China has reportedly achieved the world’s first successful thorium-to-uranium fuel conversion in an operational molten salt ...

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 ...

Thorium-229 exhibits a uniquely low-energy nuclear isomeric state that has attracted considerable attention for its potential application in next‐generation nuclear clocks. Unlike typical nuclear ...