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The view from the proving grounds for next-generation nuclear reactors, Atomic City, Idaho

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Hanna Merzbach
The view from the proving grounds for next-generation nuclear reactors, Atomic City, Idaho
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Atomic City, Idaho, is serving as a testing ground for a new generation of small, modular nuclear reactors. Startups are successfully achieving critical chain reactions, signaling a potential resurgence in nuclear energy technology.

People still smoke indoors at the bar in Atomic City, Idaho, population 52. The walls are plastered with one dollar bills and a Don't Tread On Me flag.

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