Molten salt reactors are considered "inherently safer ... According to a paper previously published in the Chinese scientific ...

China has announced the discovery of vast thorium reserves, a radioactive metal being hailed as a potential " limitless " ...

A recently declassified report has revealed that China may have far more thorium than previously estimated. The radioactive metal, already known to exist in vast quantities within China’s borders, ...

China has found a treasure that will change its fortunes. Chinese geologists have discovered huge thorium reserves in the country. This reserve is so huge that it can end China's electricity problems ...

After five years of trying to find the right ingredients, scientists at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) believe they have ...

Researchers at the US Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have demonstrated a new method to track chemical changes in ...

This slightly radioactive element can be used to create a type of nuclear power station called a molten-salt reactor which could provide enormous quantities of energy. Scientists estimate the ...

After years of effort, the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) scientists have created fuel for the world’s first fast-spectrum molten salt reactor. The Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment (MCRE) will test ...

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a method that can track chemical changes in molten salt in real ...

After five years of research, scientists at the US Idaho National Laboratory (INL) believe they have created the perfect ...

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Thorizon of the Netherlands announced it has secured EUR20 million (USD22 million) in funding to accelerate the development ...