Chinese scientists have successfully converted thorium into uranium in an operational molten salt reactor, achieving a ...

China reveals the specs for its 14,000-container nuclear cargo ship, powered by an ultra-efficient 200MW thorium molten salt ...

China has launched the world’s first container ship powered by a thorium molten salt reactor (TMSR), marking a potential ...

The experimental TMSR-LF1 thorium-powered molten salt reactor in Wuwei, Gansu Province, has achieved the first successful ...

Long overlooked beside uranium, thorium is emerging as a cleaner, safer alternative for nuclear power. This feature explores ...

China’s Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics has completed the first-ever thorium-to-uranium fuel conversion in its ...

China's thorium molten salt reactor has become the first in the world to transmute thorium fuel into uranium fuel for nuclear ...

Death of nuclear physicist Xu Hongjie came just weeks before the project he led achieved a breakthrough in fourth-generation ...

China's nuclear energy ambitions have historically been constrained by limited domestic uranium resources. While a single ...

Westinghouse Electric will get a contract to build at least $80 billion of new nuclear reactors in conjunction with ...

Technological breakthrough could revolutionise commercial shipping, naval engineering and deep sea operations if rolled out ...

China has successfully achieved the first-ever thorium to uranium nuclear fuel conversion in a Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (TMSR), and obtained valid experimental data following thorium fuel loading, ...