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

Once considered to power nuclear bombers, molten salt reactors (MSRs) are in the spotlight, promising safer, cleaner, and more efficient power without the pressurized headaches of traditional designs.

Radioactive waste can remain hazardous for millions of years. The lack of a clear disposal strategy is pushing some to search ...

China has once again beat everyone else to a clean energy milestone—its new nuclear reactor is reportedly one of the first to ...

Using surplus plutonium as fuel for advanced nuclear reactors can cut costs, reduce waste, and strengthen U.S.

The major milestone marks the first time a non-light water reactor has entered nuclear construction in the country under a ...

China launches the world's first operational thorium reactor, while India accelerates its own thorium-powered nuclear ambitions through SMRs and fast breeder technologies.

Ontario Power Generation will build a CAD$7.7B Small Modular Reactor (SMR) at the Darlington site, targeting a 2030 launch.

The facility will soon support the non-nuclear mechanical and thermal test work to develop NANO's microreactors (in ...

As global demand for flexible, low-carbon nuclear energy rises, this model provides a valuable foundation for the analysis, design, and licensing of next-generation molten salt reactors.

Nuclear energy is undergoing a revival in the United States as the country looks to meet more energy demand, including from ...