Small modular reactor fuel could be used to build nuclear bomb, experts warn

Published: 31 July 2024
on channel: Sabine Hossenfelder
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Nuclear power is promising, but some experts have raised concerns about the fuel that many newly planned nuclear power plants will be using. What are small modular reactors? What is this fuel known as HALEU? Is it really a cause for concern? Let’s have a look.

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