Norway’s Ambitious Plan: Floating Nuclear Reactors to Revolutionize Energy Production Norwegian energy and nuclear project developers have joined forces to explore an innovative maritime solution that could potentially transform the country’s energy landscape. The plan involves the deployment of floating nuclear reactors, with a capacity ranging from 200 to 250 MW, to power industries and […]
Thorium molten salt reactors: Danish firm gains funding boost for 100 MW units
Thorium Molten Salt Reactors: Copenhagen Atomics Secures Funding Boost for 100 MW Units Danish innovator Copenhagen Atomics has secured a major financial endorsement from the European Innovation Council for its groundbreaking work in the field of thorium molten salt reactors. This funding boost is set to propel the company towards the development of 100 MW […]
US state nears launch of first nuclear reactor in 30 years to boost clean water supply
US State Nears Launch of First Nuclear Reactor in 30 Years to Boost Clean Water Supply A molten salt reactor is inching closer to completion in Texas to address the state’s most pressing needs – clean water supply. This innovative project marks a significant milestone as it represents the first nuclear reactor to be launched […]
China builds nuclear neutron gun that shoots ‘atomic flashlight’ to detect bombs
China Develops Nuclear Neutron Gun for Bomb Detection Chinese researchers have reportedly achieved controlled nuclear fusion between hydrogen and lithium inside a portable neutron gun, marking a significant advancement in the realm of bomb detection technology. The neutron gun, often referred to as an “atomic flashlight,” has the capability to detect hidden explosives with unprecedented […]
Rolls-Royce to power 3 million UK homes with 1.5 GW modular nuclear reactors
Rolls-Royce SMR Chosen to Power 3 Million UK Homes with 1.5 GW Modular Nuclear Reactors Rolls-Royce SMR has been chosen to build the United Kingdom’s first fleet of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), marking a significant advancement in the country’s clean energy initiatives. This pioneering project aims to power up to 3 million homes with a […]
Powerful electron beams create extremely heavy hydrogen isotope for first-time ever
Powerful Electron Beams Create Extremely Heavy Hydrogen Isotope for First Time Ever An international research team has successfully produced hydrogen-6 (⁶H), one of the most neutron-rich isotopes, using powerful electron beams. This groundbreaking achievement marks a significant milestone in nuclear physics and opens up new possibilities for scientific exploration. The production of hydrogen-6 was made […]