US researchers at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) have produced the first full-scale batch of enriched fuel salt for the ...

Idaho National Laboratory announced a breakthrough this week that it’s created the world’s first molten salt fuel for nuclear ...

Idaho National Laboratory has launched full-scale production of enriched fuel salt for the world's first test of a molten chloride salt fast reactor - technology that could be deployed as soon as the ...

It can further ease pressure on energy grids. Chinese researchers achieve breakthrough in pursuit of next-gen nuclear power: ...

China’s Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics (SINAP) in November reported it had achieved thorium-to-uranium fuel conversion ...

China has reportedly achieved the world’s first successful thorium-to-uranium fuel conversion in an operational molten salt reactor, potentially reshaping global nuclear energy and shifting ...

Natura Resources has received additional federal support in developing its molten salt reactor technology, receiving a ...

Molten salt reactor developer Thorizon announced it has secured broad industrial and regional support in the Netherlands for the construction of Thorizon Pioneer, a nuclear demonstrator for ...

Natura Resources LLC (Natura), a leading small modular reactor (SMR) developer, has received a Gateway for Accelerated ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientific glassblower Carlos Rodriguez Flores uses a blowtorch to fabricate a glass test cell for a molten salt visualization experiment (Credit: ORNL) Oak Ridge ...

Scientists have built the first-ever thorium reactor. Thorium is both more easily accessible and less dangerous than uranium—the most common fission fuel. The system also uses molten salt instead of ...

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