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Bookmark or Share- What is Nuclear Energy? The Science of Nuclear PowerNuclear energy is a form of energy released from the nucleus, the core of atoms, made up of protons and neutrons. This source of energy can be produced in two ways: fission – when nuclei of atoms split into several parts – or fusion – when nuclei fuse together.
- International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and DevelopmentThe IAEA is the world's centre for cooperation in the nuclear field, promoting the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear technology. It works in a wide range of areas including energy generation, health, food and agriculture and environmental protection.
- Advantages and Challenges of Nuclear EnergyNuclear energy protects air quality by producing massive amounts of carbon-free electricity. It powers communities in 28 U.S. states and contributes to many non-electric applications, ranging from the medical field to space exploration .
- The next generation of nuclear reactors is ... - MIT Technology ReviewAlternative ways of powering, cooling, and constructing reactors could help get more nuclear energy on the grid. Kairos Power is among the companies working on alternative versions of nuclear...
- Nuclear energy | Definition, Sources, Uses, & Facts | Britannicanuclear energy, energy that is released in significant amounts in processes that affect atomic nuclei, the dense cores of atoms. It is distinct from the energy of other atomic phenomena such as ordinary chemical reactions, which involve only the orbital electrons of atoms.
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