US Scientists Unveil Thorium Nuclear Fuel Breakthrough for Advanced Reactors Scientists at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL), in collaboration with the private firm Clean Core, have recently made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of nuclear energy. Their research centers around thorium, a naturally occurring radioactive metal that has long been touted as a safer […]
US project to shrink pool-sized nuclear fuel waste to a hot tub using liquid lead
From Pool-Sized to Hot Tub: US Project Shrinks Nuclear Fuel Waste with Liquid Lead A project led by researchers from Argonne National Laboratory on transmutation technologies for used nuclear fuel has been making waves in the scientific community. The innovative approach aims to drastically reduce the volume of nuclear waste generated from power plants, transforming […]