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Conference Spotlight
2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Dec 2025
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Nuclear Science and Engineering
January 2026
Nuclear Technology
December 2025
Fusion Science and Technology
November 2025
Latest News
NRC grants Clinton and Dresden license renewals
Three commercial power reactors across two Illinois nuclear power plants—Constellation’s Clinton and Dresden—have had their licenses renewed for 20 more years by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ANS STEM Academy Educator Series
October 20, 2022|5:00–6:00PM (6:00–7:00PM EDT)
Available to All Users
Eric Loewen, chief consulting engineer for GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and former American Nuclear Society president, presented this professional development opportunity created specifically for K- 12 science educators. Watch the recording to learn the basics and the latest about nuclear energy using fission and fusion to guide your students through the world of nuclear energy and technology. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of nuclear energy and classroom-resources you can use immediately.
