Nuclear Energy

The Energy Debates is a LiveScience series about the pros, cons, policy debates, myths and facts related to various alternative energy ideas.

MIT research finds way around one snag in creating nuclear fusion reactors.

Nuclear power may not the magic bullet some might have hoped for to replace fossil fuels.

Traditional nuclear power has had a resurgence lately.

International Atomic Energy Agency looks ahead.

Americans more in support of alternative energy now than five years ago.

A scale that ranks the severity of a nuclear accident is expanded.

A new type of battery based on the decay of nuclear material is 10 times more powerful than similar prototypes and should last 10 years without a charge.

Water controlled powerful eruptions two billion years ago.