The initiation of a controlled nuclear fission chain reaction at the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor sees India move into the second stage of a three-stage nuclear programme which ultimately aims to ...

In a post on X, PM Modi reflected on the strengths of the reactor and recognised this as a "decisive step towards harnessing ...

AMPERA is developing thorium-fueled microreactors designed to fit in shipping containers and power data centers, ships, and ...

Learn about India’s milestone in nuclear energy as the PFBR at Kalpakkam attains criticality. Explore the three-stage nuclear ...

Nuclear energy is a controversial subject for many people. Although traditional nuclear energy, derived from uranium or plutonium, has been hailed as a reliable, low-carbon energy source, it has also ...

- The waste products from a thorium reactor are far less dangerous than those of a uranium reactor - The thorium fuel can be made into some kind of gel-like substance that is essentially its own ...

The experimental TMSR-LF1 thorium-powered molten salt reactor in Wuwei, Gansu Province, has achieved the first successful conversion of thorium-uranium nuclear fuel, the Shanghai Institute of Applied ...