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nuclear energy

[noo-klee-er en-er-jee, nyoo-] / ˈnu kli ər ˈɛn ər dʒi, ˈnju- /


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The potential deals, which could include large investments in nuclear energy, are part of last year’s U.S.-South Korea trade deal.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Roughly 50 companies are working on the small reactors, mostly in the U.S., said Adam Stein, director of nuclear energy and innovation at the Breakthrough Institute.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Published in Nature, the findings offer new insight into the structure of atomic nuclei and could have important implications for astrophysics, nuclear energy, national security, and nuclear forensics.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

Ian Chun, senior research analyst at Sands Capital with $56 billion under management, commented that industrial companies in Korea were set to benefit from the build-out of power infrastructure, grid modernization and nuclear energy.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

“It may be that the day of useful nuclear energy is not so far distant after all,” he wrote to his fellow cyclotron builder Alexander Allen.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik



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