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 ...

The insides of nuclear fusion reactors are violent and chaotic places. A new cold-spray coating can take the heat and also trap some rogue hydrogen particles at the same time, potentially making for ...

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems has concluded the conceptual design phase for a new helium ...

A study in reactor physics is published in the journal of Nuclear Science and Techniques, researchers from Sichuan University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, have introduced two innovative neural ...

The impacts of science from HFIR include the development of medical isotopes and elements for the periodic table, fuels and materials for advanced reactors and other energy security technologies, new ...

The world's largest operating nuclear fusion reactor just got a major boost, thanks to an assist from a U.S. lab, per ...

Young nuclear professionals from Africa to Asia took advantage of the IAEA’s newest International Centre Based on Research Reactors (ICERR), acquiring new technical skills and knowledge during a ...

Physicists have measured a nuclear reaction that can occur in neutron star collisions, providing direct experimental data for a process that had previously only been theorised. The study provides new ...

Russian forces have fired upon another Ukrainian nuclear facility, according to reports. The invading army "shot the Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology," which is said to house nuclear ...

Students perform real-time laboratory experiments remotely by connecting to a classroom at the RA-6 research reactor in Argentina. (Photo: P. Cantero/CNEA) Research reactors are an important resource ...

The Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has successfully completed the Jiangmen ...