Smaller reactors bring nuclear power closer to fulfilling its promise
Shadowed by past disasters, nuclear engineers are developing different types of reactor, fuel, coolant and material that could help to make fission the zero-carbon energy technology of choice.
Summary
Nuclear engineers are innovating with new reactor designs and materials to enhance safety and efficiency, potentially positioning fission as a leading zero-carbon energy source. This shift could reshape the future of nuclear power amidst historical challenges.
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