Nuclear Technology
Scientists Smash Atoms to Smithereens, Revealing Hidden Nuclear Shapes
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists employ high-energy heavy ion collisions as a powerful tool to uncover intricate details of nuclear structure, offering insights with broad implications across various fields of physics.
Nuclear Power Twice as Expensive for Australia as Renewables
TEHRAN (ANA)- Renewables remain a cheaper electricity generation option for Australia than nuclear reactors, an annual report from the national science agency has found.
Onagawa Nuclear Reactor in Northeastern Japan Resumes Power Output after 13 Years
TEHRAN (ANA)- A reactor at the Onagawa nuclear plant in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, has resumed power generation for the first time since the Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011, its operator said.
Russia Restricts Enriched Uranium Exports to U.S.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Russia has imposed temporary restrictions on exporting enriched uranium to the United States, the government said.
Iran-Made Radiopharmaceuticals Detect Cancer Cells
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company succeeded in designing and manufacturing the effective substance of the radiodiagnostic drug Tilmanocept which can detect cancerous tissues after being labeled with technicium radioisotope.
NASA’s Nuclear Rockets Cut Travel Time in Half
TEHRAN (ANA)- NASA and DARPA are developing nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) technology to enable faster crewed missions to Mars, potentially halving the travel time using nuclear fission.
How Ultra-Precise Electron Measurements Could Redefine Our Reality
TEHRAN (ANA)- Nuclear physicists have achieved a groundbreaking measurement in electron beam polarization using a Compton polarimeter, drastically reducing uncertainty in electron spin to just 0.36%.
Microsoft to Reopen Meltdown Nuclear Plant for AI Energy Needs
TEHRAN (ANA)- Microsoft and Constellation Energy announced a groundbreaking deal to reopen the partially-melted-down Three Mile Island nuclear plant, with the tech giant purchasing all the power for 20 years after restart.
Türkiye's 1st Nuclear Plant Delayed by Withheld Siemens Parts
TEHRAN (ANA)- The opening of Türkiye's first nuclear power plant has been postponed after Germany's Siemens Energy withheld critical components, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar said.
Astonishing Nuclear Breakthrough Could Rewrite Fundamental Constants of Nature
TEHRAN (ANA)- UCLA physicists have developed a nuclear clock using thorium atoms, potentially the most accurate clock ever, which could redefine fundamental constants and advance precision in technology and science.
