Nuclear power and reactors
Susan Landahl: Providing Power to Millions
January 6, 2011
A step toward fusion power
December 2, 2010
MIT advance could help remove contaminants that slow fusion reactions, and may bring practical fusion power plants a bit closer to reality.
Gibson, Romano win Rickover Fellowships
November 3, 2010
Join two others from the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering who previously won awards.
Holdren sees opportunities in energy challenges
October 27, 2010
Presidential science adviser calls for increased energy R&D to create jobs and boost business; supports conclusions of MIT nuclear study.
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Energy, Environment, Nuclear science and engineering, Technology and society
3 Questions: George Shultz on nuclear disarmament
October 18, 2010
The former secretary of state (and former MIT professor) discusses his ongoing campaign to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
Nuclear-fuel report challenges key assumptions
September 16, 2010
MIT study finds no shortage of uranium for nuclear energy for decades, but more research is needed to develop improved fuel-cycle options.
Silicon carbide cladding proves its mettle
September 12, 2010
Also labeled: Energy, Nuclear science and engineering
MIT partners in DOE-funded Nuclear Energy Innovation Hub
June 4, 2010
One of nine involved in project announced May 28
Better models for better reactors
May 13, 2010
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering teams working on improving computer-aided simulation and modeling







