The scramble to build new reactors to supply power to AI data centers may include plutonium from the nation’s nuclear deterrent.

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US Lawmakers Urge Trump to Axe Plans to Make Plutonium Available to Nuclear Industry By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday urged President Donald Trump to ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday urged President Donald Trump to cancel a plan to make surplus plutonium from Cold War-era atomic bombs available as a fuel for nuclear ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A top South Korean official said Thursday that North Korea is operating a total of four uranium enrichment facilities, adding to outside assessments that it has multiple ...

Nuclear battery developer Zeno Power is to make a "multi-million dollar" investment to get priority access to americium-241 supplies from Orano's la Hague recycling site in France.  ; ...

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Scientists discovered a method to create element 116 using a titanium beam, paving the way for future synthesis of element 120, the "holy grail" of chemistry.