(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Anna Erickson, Georgia Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) When U.S. forces ...

Iran has begun implementing its side of the nuclear deal agreed with six world powers, by reducing the number of its uranium enrichment centrifuges. The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, Ali ...

A week after being sent home from Tehran empty-handed, U.N. nuclear inspectors have revealed that Iran has being installing new centrifuges at their main nuclear plant, a clear act of defiance ahead ...

The U.S. is striving to enrich its own nuclear fuel for military use to eliminate reliance on foreign nations. Virginia-based BWXT plans to expand its operations in two East Tennessee cities. Oak ...

The new gas centrifuge for separating uranium isotopes, which Russia's TVEL describes as a tenth-generation machine, is to undergo pilot industrial operation. (Image: TVEL) According to TVEL, which is ...

The U.S. government wants to select "disparate" locations where it could eventually make bomb-grade uranium again.

Iran has no path to produce weapons-grade uranium in any of its known centrifuge plants “for the first time in 15 years” after President Trump ordered strikes on them in June, top nuclear weapons ...

Anna Erickson receives funding from Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) related to nuclear nonproliferation technologies. She has previously served on the Board of ...

An image from Iranian television shows centrifuges lining a hall at Iran's Natanz uranium enrichment facility in 2021. IRIB via APPEAR When U.S. forces attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities on June 21, ...