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Ian Funnell elected as engineering Fellow
NNL is delighted to announce that our Chair, Ian Funnell, has been made a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
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Decarbonisation and regional growth are possible
National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) hosted a highly successful event this morning at ‘Nuclear Week in Parliament’, showing that you can decarbonise the most energy-intensive industries and have a thriving local economy.
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UK-Japan partnership to accelerate the UK’s nuclear future
National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is celebrating the signing of contracts with its key partner to accelerate the design of a UK high temperature gas reactor and coated particle fuel with the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA).
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A career where your work makes a difference from day one!
Our 2024 Graduate Programme is open for applications.
As the UK’s national laboratory for nuclear fission, we are harnessing nuclear science to help solve some of the world’s biggest challenges.
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Accelerating the UK’s future nuclear fuels
This investment will allow NNL’s scientists and engineers to continue work towards the production of UK sovereign fuel, a critical enabler for our future energy security.
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Next generation of high temperature gas-cooled reactors reaches design phase
National Nuclear Laboratory, the UK’s national laboratory for nuclear fission, in partnership with its Japanese counterpart, the Japan Atomic Energy Agency, has secured government funding.
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New insights into high temperature oxidation of superfine nuclear graphite for future clean energy
New research from the UK National Nuclear Laboratory and the University of Liverpool has used a novel technique to explore how thermal oxidation affects the structure of a key component of nuclear reactors.
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Make safety seen – INWED23
Today marks International Women in Engineering Day (23 June) and National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is celebrating the amazing work that our female engineers are doing to support lives and livelihoods every day.
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Homing in on effective separation of radionuclides to fuel a circular economy
Nuclear scientists are on a mission to help create a circular economy where “waste” is a useful resource.
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NNL’s Fiona Rayment appointed NI President
The Nuclear Institute (NI) has today announced its new President for the 2024-2025 year will be Dr Fiona Rayment OBE FNucI.
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