Scientists have built the first-ever thorium reactor. Thorium is both more easily accessible and less dangerous than ...

What if the next big thing in nuclear energy was a dusty old idea from the Cold War era? Once considered to power nuclear ...

This marks the first time anyone has successfully reloaded fuel in an operational thorium molten salt reactor (MSR) without ...

After years of research and US data analysis, China has built a working thorium reactor and run it through a successful fuel ...

In a remote region of the Gobi Desert, China has successfully launched a nuclear experiment that could alter the global energy landscape. Chinese scientists have achieved what no other country has: ...

China has successfully reloaded its thorium-based molten salt reactor while it remained operational, marking a major ...

Chinese scientists have refuelled an experimental thorium-fueled molten salt reactor continuously without shutting it down.

The liquid-fueled molten salt reactors such as the MSRE and the TMSR-LF have distinguishing dynamic features compared with solid-fueled reactors, such that conventional system analysis codes are ...

A novel experiment underway in West Texas could help determine whether long-abandoned nuclear technology could be the future ...

Fast-forward to today: China, recognizing the latent power of molten salt technology, invested heavily in rebuilding the research. They successfully constructed a two-megawatt molten salt reactor ...