The Nuclear Revival: How Nuclear Reactors Have Evolved

This documentary charts the evolution of nuclear power, from the first controlled chain reaction to today's small modular reactors and the pursuit of fusion. It explores how new designs aim to meet the energy needs of remote communities, growing cities and power-hungry technologies. Through scientists and engineers, the film weighs the promise and challenges of a nuclear revival. It is an informative look at the changing future of atomic energy. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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