🔬 Science Apr 12, 2026 · Joe Wilkins

There’s a Glaring Safety Problem With Nuclear Energy Startups

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There’s a Glaring Safety Problem With Nuclear Energy Startups
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The United States approach to nuclear energy is interesting, to say the least. Of all the countries harnessing the power of the atom, the United States is perhaps the most privatized nuclear energy system in the world. Most countries treat nuclear fission as a government affair — China runs its reactors through state-owned enterprises, and France went so far as to fully renationalize its main nuclear company in 2023. The States, meanwhile, leave their reactors almost entirely in the hands of the

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