An innovative algorithm for detecting collisions of high-speed particles within nuclear fusion reactors has been developed, inspired by technologies used to determine whether bullets hit targets in ...

Abstract: In the future, advanced reactors will face harsh core environments. Using ex-core detection signals to invert the neutron distribution in the core is important for ensuring the safe ...

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

A North Carolina-headquartered developer of small modular nuclear power plants announced it has an agreement with the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) for an initiative to build and operate a molten salt ...

One of the markers of a good rule book lies in its ability to cater to the needs of diverse readership; can it bring new players up to speed without boring veterans? Alien Core uses its introduction ...

Framatome has completed the manufacturing of the reactor pressure vessel for the second of two EPR units at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant. The component, which was fabricated at the ...

Starfinder is about to unleash a horde of new aliens into Pact space with the release of the 2E Alien Core, with more than 200 new creatures! Starfinder is, at its core, all about encountering alien ...

Next time you think you’re having a bad day at work, spare a thought for the contractor who had to be hauled out of a nuclear reactor pool on Tuesday. The accident happened early in the morning at the ...

In the heart of Provence, Southern France, the world's largest fusion energy experiment, which could be a step towards unlimited energy, has quietly entered perhaps the most critical stage yet. The ...

Starfinder invites you to get weird. Real weird. The new Alien Core book is your key to the weird little space guy of your dreams. Starfinder is, at its core, all about being the right kind of weirdo ...

One thing that makes Alien: Isolation such a uniquely tense experience is that it feels so personal thanks to its protagonist, Amanda Ripley, being the daughter of Ellen Ripley, the beloved hero of ...