Press Release Major producer of world’s medical isotope supply is giant step closer to using proliferation-resistant nuclear fuel Belgium’s nuclear research center, SCK CEN, has submitted a safety assessment to regulators for clearance to operate the BR2 research reactor on a lower enriched uranium fuel. September 23, 2026 | Global Security, National Security, Nonproliferation
Press Release Argonne develops real-time AI monitoring for an advanced nuclear reactor component New technology could help molten-salt-cooled reactors run smoothly and prevent costly shutdowns. September 21, 2026 | Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Nuclear Engineering
Press Release Unlocking the cosmic recipe for strontium Argonne’s ATLAS facility helps solve a stellar mystery. September 17, 2026 | Accelerator Science and Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics
When the dust settles: Researchers measure how everyday activity spreads hazardous dust August 26, 2026
Press Release Seven Argonne projects receive 2026 R&D 100 Awards, the “Oscars of innovation” Projects advance materials, manufacturing processes and software for more efficient energy technologies, as well as quantum network technologies. August 18, 2026 | About Argonne, Awards and Recognition, R&D 100 awards
A taste of discovery: Real-time X-ray data analysis with DONUT accelerates materials science at Argonne August 10, 2026