New research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) may have an impact in a range of industries, from engineering to pharmaceutical manufacturing.

With the one-year anniversary of the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant reactor coming up this weekend, three US university professors are calling for a long-term study of how such fuels respond to such extreme environmental conditions.

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RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dominion ended the Alert at its North Anna Power Station near Mineral, Va., at 11:16 a.m.

According to a new report from MIT, Japan's Fukushima disaster could provide valuable lessons for the design of future nuclear power plants.