News

Kieran Dolan

Kieran Dolan: A vision of nuclear energy buoyed by molten salt

Leda Zimmerman

December 13, 2018

NRL researchers Mike Ames, David Carpenter, and Kaichao Sun in the TREAT facility control room

NRL and INL researchers test new radiation sensors at recently restarted TREAT facility

Taylor Tracy, NRL

August 29, 2018

Signing the Agreement to Extend Research Collaboration with SINAP

NRL Collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Sciences

June 5, 2018

INL, MIT Collaborate to Advance Molten Salt Reactors

Tiffany Adams, INL

June 4, 2018

Final assembly of an in-core experiment at MITR

The MIT research reactor: An early NSUF partner facility

Celebrating its 60th birthday in 2018, MITR specializes in first-of-a-kind experiments.

Leda Zimmerman

April 5, 2018

MIT Reactor Core

Milestone for new LEU research reactor fuel

The US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has submitted to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission a preliminary report on a new uranium fuel that will enable the conversion of six US research reactors from highly enriched uranium to low-enriched uranium.  

World Nuclear News

March 14, 2018

Dennis Whyte, Kord Smith, Lin-wen Hu, and David Moncton in front of the graphite pile

MIT NRL and NSE restore historic graphite pile as an education and research tool

David Chandler, MIT News Office

January 22, 2018

Sarah Don

Sarah Don: Building connections

MIT Reactor superintendent aims to give more students the opportunity to work with and learn from the reactor

Stefanie Koperniak

October 16, 2017

Reactor core and control arms
Looking down at the MIT reactor core

MIT Nuclear Reactor Laboratory launches seed grant program

Stefanie Koperniak

September 22, 2017

Gordon Kohse: Multidimensional mission at the boundary of science and engineering

Leda Zimmerman

September 8, 2017