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Breakthrough Cambridge reactor recycles 99% of gas to make hydrogen fuel and carbon

Researchers at Cambridge looked at another reaction involving methane, which produces a small amount of hydrogen as a ...
New Atlas

World’s first ‘meltdown-proof’ nuclear reactor aces safety test

It also helps that the reactor is self-regulating when it comes to the nuclear reaction. When the reactor temperature rises, the atoms in the fuel move faster, creating an effect called Doppler ...
Tri-City Herald

How a small reactor in Eastern WA became the world’s first nuclear plant 80 years ago

Editor’s note: On Oct. 16, 2024, about 100 Tri-Cities area leaders and people who worked to preserve Hanford’s historic B Reactor as part of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park gathered at ...