"Nuclear power is probably the safest energy system that man has ever used." - Dr Taj Mattu, Technical & Commercial Director, Thermachange in the United Kingdom. He was addressing concerns among Jamaicans over the advanced adoption of nuclear technology in the island. To further allay fears, it was also made clear that the tech being explored is not traditional nuclear energy but just small modular reactors or power systems that include aspects of nuclear energy. For example, currently, submarines can be powered with nuclear SMRs as well as Amazon is looking into a nano nuclear chip. Nuclear technology talks have escalated among the masses in Jamaica since the signing of an MOU with Canada on the exploration of the energy source on the island. Lucky enough, guests were able to have their questions answered and more during Tuesday's first scientific panel at the srcjamaica conference at the Jamaica Conference Center in Kingston. Panelists also include Dr Cliff Riley, Director Gen...