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Amazon is Banking on Small Modular Reactors to Power the Future
Amazon Goes Nuclear: Amazon Web Services (AWS) announces three separate investments in small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) projects, partnering with utilities like Energy Northwest and Dominion Energy. Partnerships for SMRs: AWS is collaborating with utilities to...
SpaceX Achieves Breakthrough in Rocket Reusability with Historic Super Heavy Booster Capture
SpaceX successfully launched its Super Heavy-Starship rocket, showcasing a groundbreaking feat by capturing the massive first stage booster mid-air using mechanical "mechazilla" arms, advancing their goal of full rocket reusability. The Starship upper stage completed...
The Potentially Imminent Danger of the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director Rafael Mariano Grossi released an apprehensive general statement on August 26th, 2024 regarding the security of the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP) amid Russian-Ukrainian conflicts. Military tensions between...
Deep Fission: Revolutionizing Nuclear Energy with Underground Reactors for a Safer, Cheaper, and Sustainable Future
Deep Fission has secured a $4 million pre-seed investment to develop underground pressurized water reactors (PWRs) that offer safer, more cost-effective, and sustainable nuclear power generation. The company's novel approach involves placing 15 MWe PWRs one mile...
Starbucks New CEO Hire Causes Stock Fluctuations
Brian Niccol, former CEO of Chipotle, has been appointed as the new CEO of Starbucks after the company ousted Laxman Narasimhan due to declining same-store sales over the past two quarters. Investors are optimistic, with Starbucks shares rising 20% after the...
Despite Major Setbacks, Nuclear Power Plant Vogtle is Operational
The addition of two new nuclear reactors, Units 3 and 4, at Plant Vogtle in Georgia makes it the largest nuclear energy source in the U.S. The reactors will power over a million homes, but the project faced significant challenges, including delays, cost overruns, and...
Battery and Reactor Make an ‘Electric’ Team: Kronos Advanced Technologies Inc and Yasheng Group Collaborate on Nuclear Battery
Innovative Collaboration: Kronos Advanced Technologies (USA) and Yasheng Group (China) are partnering to develop and patent a small nuclear battery powered by nickel-63, offering a 50-year lifespan without recharging. Diverse Applications: The nuclear battery could...
NANO Nuclear Energy Expands Operations with New HQ in America’s Nuclear Heartland
New Headquarters in Oak Ridge: NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. has purchased a 1.64-acre site in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to establish its Nuclear Technology Headquarters, positioning itself at the heart of America’s nuclear innovation landscape. Strategic Location: The new...
Rwanda Joins the Nuclear Elite: NANO Nuclear Energy Zeus and Odin SMRs Set to Transform Africa
Strategic Collaboration: NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. has signed an MOU with the Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB) to advance Rwanda's nuclear energy infrastructure through education, regulation, and technology. Introduction of Advanced Reactors: The partnership focuses...
White House Mounts Efforts to Prevent Iranian Missile Strikes
The Biden administration is working to prevent an escalation of violence between Iran and Israel, fearing that an Iranian attack on Israel may be imminent following recent military activities and provocations. U.S. officials are engaged in intense diplomacy to avoid...
Deepfake or Deception? Trump’s AI Accusations Rock Kamala Harris’s Rally in Detroit
Former President Trump falsely accused Kamala Harris's rally photo of being AI-generated to inflate crowd size. Experts, including UC Berkeley's Hany Farid, debunked the claims, confirming the image was authentic. The incident highlights growing concerns over the...