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Mercury, only 1/3 the size of Earth, is currently the smallest planet in the Solar System, but in the past, Mercury and Earth were the same size, until an incident occur…
A molten salt nuclear reactor that uses thorium instead of uranium could be built in the desert and provide electricity for 100,000 people.
A team of physical scientists has found a new superconducting material at very high temperatures, reaching a record ever.
It is likely that this will become a solution to solve nuclear energy problems for many countries in the world in the future.
You will be surprised because the familiar items around you contain radiation. Accordingly, each year our body receives radiation equivalent to 600 mrem / year.
The thorium element was first discovered in 1828 by a Norwegian scientist. The name thorium is named after a god in Norse mythology.
The Moon always hides its other side. What is the shape? What's special? The answer is clear. Scientists have recently suggested that the other half of the Moon is volca…
India is planning to build a nuclear power plant using new materials, thorium, which has a low radioactivity, safer than using uranium.
Scientists have discovered new shrews with special backbone structures that help them gain extraordinary power.
Cold War-era molten nuclear reactor technology has been proven to be used to create clean, sustainable and safe energy for Earth for tens of billions of years.