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US Has Lost A Generation Of Nuclear Expertise As China and Russia Have Surged Ahead, Hearing Told

Nation needs power for industry and AI, but no large-scale reactors are under construction
8 January 2026
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Standard Nuclear Receives Critical Shipment Of Haleu For Advanced Reactor Fuel

Material will be used to produce core load for Radiant microreactor 8 January 2026

Third Tier Of Inner Containment Installed At Iran’s Bushehr-2 Nuclear Plant New Build

Third Tier Of Inner Containment Installed At Iran’s Bushehr-2 Nuclear Plant

Country said to have signed agreements with Russia for eight more reactors 8 January 2026

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Canada’s Deep Geological Repository Plan Enters Regulatory Decision-Making Process

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