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Award-winning US code maps how neutrons, photons move through nuclear fusion reactors

A powerful, open-source software package named OpenMC has emerged as a cornerstone in the global effort to develop the next ...
insideHPC

Argonne, MIT Using Open-Source Code for Nuclear and Fusion Energy Research

The award winning OpenMC software package is helping researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and the Massachusetts ...

Do not wait around for nuclear fusion

To bring costs down, the US would need to mass produce reactors and cultivate a supply chain. This is similar to the ...
Planetizen

Washington State is Becoming a Major Nuclear Energy Hub

Again, Washington is trying to become a hub for nuclear power. But instead of monster-size reactors, the state is now home to ...

Nvidia is helping this fusion startup reduce years of work to weeks through a ‘digital twin’

Commonwealth Fusion Systems plans to tap star-like energy and is teaming up with Nvidia and Siemens to make it happen.
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Making materials hold up in future reactors is topic of Jan. 13 FORNL talk

Steve Zinkle will speak on “Materials for Nuclear Power Applications” at noon Tuesday, Jan. 13, to Friends of ORNL. His talk is open to the public.