Nuclear fission does not release the greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide. A controlled nuclear fission reaction releases one million times more energy per kg than a chemical reaction such as burning ...

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has found an innovative way to engage younger audiences with the science behind nuclear ...

Hahn physicist Lise Meitner working in a chemical laboratory in 1913. The two scientists collaborated professionally for more than 30 years. (Wikimedia Commons) By signing up, you confirm that you ...

fission product yields and decay data, and represent work by the US Cross Section Evaluation Working Group (CSEWG) in nuclear data evaluation that utilizes developments in nuclear theory, modeling, ...