News archive - October 2021
A kid’s guide to nuclear energy
We’ve made a short video, to explain how most electricity is generated and tell you a little bit about nuclear fuel and how it works.
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UK’s national laboratory for nuclear fission announces welsh skills partnership
The National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) has launched a skills partnership with Wales’s largest further-education (FE) institution, helping nurture the next generation of highly skilled individuals.
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NNL’s S&T agenda moves forward with announcement of focus area challenges to support cross-sector innovation
Electricity is powering lots of things around us all the time – things that are plugged into sockets andthings that run on batteries.
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Financial Times – mini reactors offer path to put nuclear power at the heart of green energy push
Electricity is powering lots of things around us all the time – things that are plugged into sockets andthings that run on batteries.
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UK’s national laboratory for nuclear fission partner with Nuclear Transport Solutions to influence global security measures
Electricity is powering lots of things around us all the time – things that are plugged into sockets andthings that run on batteries.
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NNL welcomes £10m extension to BEIS-funded AFCP scheme
NNL – the UK’s national nuclear laboratory for fission – has agreed with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) a £10m extension to the pioneering Advanced Fuel Cycle Programme (AFCP)
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Groundbreaking NNL scheme for post doctoral colleagues launches
Today marks the first day of the new NNL Post Doctoral Development Scheme – a pioneering new scheme for early career colleagues who have recently completed PhD qualifications.
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NNL’s pilot campus unveils challenge statements to inspire next generation of nuclear scientists
Electricity is powering lots of things around us all the time – things that are plugged into sockets andthings that run on batteries.
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The Telegraph – nuclear isn’t perfect, but it is the best option we have
Electricity is powering lots of things around us all the time – things that are plugged into sockets andthings that run on batteries.
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