Explore significant historical events from December 14, including breakthroughs in science, technology, and sports.

Last month, a small company in San Francisco announced that it had a plan to manufacture gold—not merely a flake or a nugget, but tons of the stuff. According to a paper written by one of Marathon ...

Also in the 1990s, Collins and colleague Saed Mirzadeh, a now-retired distinguished staff scientist and ORNL Corporate Fellow ...

Integral pressurized light-water small modular reactors, such as NuScale Power’s VOYGR or Rolls-Royce’s 470 MWe design, house ...

Denmark's floating compact molten salt reactor developer Seaborg Technologies has raised DKK200 million (USD28 million) from existing investors and appointed a new chairman, and said it is now ...

Norbert G. Trautmann, 67, had the benefit of professional contact with Glenn T. Seaborg and Otto Hahn at formative stages in his career. While working for his Ph.D. in nuclear chemistry at Johannes ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has an intriguing relationship with promethium-147. First known as element 61 in the periodic table, it was declared “missing” in 1913 based on measurements by a ...

“I DISCOVER elements,” Glenn Theodore Seaborg once told an interviewer. And he certainly does: in less than 20 years. Chemist Seaborg shared in the discovery of nine new elements, all of them in the ...

Ranganath is a Professor at the Center for Neuroscience and Department of Psychology and director of the Dynamic Memory Lab at the University of California at Davis. He is the author of the new book ...

AI presents distinct social and ethical challenges, but its sudden rise presents a singular opportunity for responsible adoption. In association withThoughtworks The sudden appearance of ...

In 10 years, we’ll be half way through the next decade. And if the previous 10 years have been anything to go by, we can expect some radical changes. I’m used to writing about where technology trends ...