A rare earth element called thorium has been discovered in large quantities in China's Bayan Obo mining complex in the Inner ...

Since it was first synthesized in a post-WW2 American lab in 1949, berkelium has been a rebel of the periodic table, defying ...

Thorium, an abundant and safer alternative to uranium, could soon become a vital resource in the quest to meet energy needs.

Thorium has emerged as a potentially crucial resource in the global quest for alternative fuels. The slightly radioactive element is extremely abundant—three to four times more common in nature ...

“MOSTI, through Nuklear Malaysia, has also been a member of the International Project on Innovative Nuclear Reactors and Fuel Cycles (INPRO) under IAEA cooperation since 2012. INPRO consists of 47 ...

When British racing driver Katherine Legge was given her long-awaited chance to compete in a NASCAR Cup series race for the ...

PINK magnolias have started to bloom, which means spring is on its way. On the 20th of March, the Spring Equinox occurs, ...

One part of Exercise Bamboo Eagle at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, allowed the 13th Air Task Force Command Element to ...

A recently declassified geological survey suggests that China may have far more thorium than previously estimated, placing ...

An international team of researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has developed a new method for analyzing actinides. The method provides unique insights into the electronic ...

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