India holds the world's largest thorium reserves, and developing technologies to use them could not only strengthen energy security but also reduce proliferation risks ...

From the world’s first in-reactor thorium breeding confirmation to a dual PWR-HTGR plant and commercial supercritical CO₂ ...

Thorium, a mildly radioactive metal roughly three times more abundant in the Earth’s crust than uranium, powered a working nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory more than half a century ago ...

Indian scientists and international experts are divided over a study questioning the viability of a nuclear reactor fuel called HALEU-thorium; while critics cite safety risks, proponents argue the ...

By fully operationalising the thorium fuel cycle, India can insulate itself from global turbulence, reduce external ...

India holds the world’s largest thorium reserves, and thorium use not only offers energy independence but also virtually eliminates proliferation risk ...

A study by BARC scientists has concluded that HALEU-Thorium fuel is unsuitable for India's nuclear reactors, requiring costly ...

Under water photo of irradiated ANEEL™ fuel rodlets in ATR canal CHICAGO, Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clean Core Thorium Energy (Clean Core) announced that its patented ANEEL™ fuel (Advanced ...

We took a look at the element tritium a short time ago. A "high octane" and ultra-rare nuclear isotope of which we have a global supply you could fit in an XL-sized suitcase. A supply that small could ...

- 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 ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...