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While the power symbol made it into Unicode in 2015, it's been around for much longer. The goal in moving it to Unicode was to add a crucial symbol used around the world by the masses.
At Purdue University, a nuclear reactor no bigger than a walk-in closet is doing what no other U.S. reactor has done: Becoming a test bed for the digital future of nuclear power. Buried ...
The Tennessee Valley Authority submitted the first U.S. application for a small modular reactor at Clinch River, aiming to boost low-carbon energy production.
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT, Associated Press For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking federal regulators for a permit to build a small nuclear reactor. The nation’s largest public ...
Although some countries already have reactors with digital controls, PUR-1 is the only all-digital reactor that has been licensed by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. All-digital means that the ...
Taiwan started to shut its final nuclear reactor on Saturday as a 40-year operating license expired, in a move that could threaten the island’s energy security and climate goals.
The reactor was initially introduced as a 1.5 MWe microreactor before being scaled to 15 MWe, 50 MWe, and most recently, 75 MWe. The article has been updated to reflect this progression accurately.
Hanel: To implant the VP shunt, a catheter is passed through a burr hole drilled into the skull, into the cavity inside the brain called a ventricle, where the pool of accumulated CSF is present.
In May 2025, GE Vernova was selected by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited to supply over 70 extra-high-voltage transformers and shunt reactors for key transmission projects across India.
The Utility Scale Shunt Reactor Market was valued at USD 1.5 billion in 2024, and is projected to reach USD 2.4 billion by 2034, rising at a CAGR of 4.9%.
When the first functional molten salt reactor was developed by scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, it ran at full power from 1965 though 1969 (over 13,000 hours), but the Department of ...