For 21 years, between 1999 and 2020, millions of people worldwide loaned UC Berkeley scientists their computers to search for ...

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At the intersection of mathematics and nature, scientists have found intriguing and often beautiful designs. Pinecone scales ...

Seven years ago, the energy industry looked very different. Utilities such as Entergy were shuttering plants like Palisades on the grounds that cheap natural gas and ...

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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Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.

President Donald Trump vowed to “knock down” Iran if the country tried to rebuild its nuclear and ballistic missile programs during a bilateral press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Why it matters: A new Department of Energy pilot program is testing a faster, less traditional path for bringing advanced nuclear reactors from concept to operation, reshaping long-standing ...

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While still in early stages, the Janus program could redefine energy resilience, mission assurance, and America’s forward defense posture. In November 2025, the Department of the Army announced the ...

The United States had more than 450 military installations in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico as of June 2023, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.