Scientists use light-emitting crystals and solar panels to turn the latent energy in nuclear waste into microbatteries.

The team tested the battery prototype with cesium-137 and cobalt-60, common radioactive byproducts of nuclear reactors. Using ...

Researchers have developed a prototype battery that harnesses radiation from nuclear waste to generate electricity, offering a potential ...

Nuclear power comes with almost zero greenhouse gas emissions, but has its own issues in the form of radioactive waste.

Ohio State University researchers develop a battery that converts nuclear waste into electricity using scintillator crystals ...

Scientists have unveiled a radioactive diamond battery that lasts over 5,000 years. Learn how it works, its uses, and when it ...

Everyone from the U.S. energy secretary to Big Tech touts small modular nuclear reactors as a potential answer to booming ...

A group of large-scale energy users including Amazon, Meta, and Google has thrown its weight behind efforts to ramp up global ...

A massive solar energy project is moving forward at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state, a site historically ...

Backers of small modular reactors say the technology will eventually be cheaper and faster than today's nuclear power plants ...