The willingness of the 4f orbitals of lanthanide metals to participate in chemical reactions is as rare as their presence in ...

Scientists have built the first-ever thorium reactor. Thorium is both more easily accessible and less dangerous than ...

In natural settings, U-235, the uranium isotope that can sustain nuclear fission chain reactions, makes up around 0.7% of uranium. The rest is U-238. Before its use in nuclear settings ...

Troopers say a tractor-trailer hit two vehicles that had slowed down for traffic, leading to a chain reaction involving a total of five vehicles. Traffic on I-275 was backed up for hours as ...

SEATTLE, WA / ACCESS Newswire / April 7, 2025 / Historically speaking, nuclear fusion research was originally founded in the 1940's on particle smashing principles associated with development of ...

Nuclear fusion is different from nuclear fission, which is what powers current ... along with effective confinement to keep the reaction going. The challenge on Earth has been to create more ...

Akira Tokuhiro, professor of energy and nuclear engineering at Ontario Tech University, says Canada should be broadening its nuclear supply chain partners as the sector continues to grow globally.

Nuclear fusion – the high-pressure, high-temperature reaction that heats the sun – releases far more energy than nuclear fission, the process currently used to generate nuclear energy. Fusion also ...

HILLSBOROUGH CO., Fla. — A busy stretch of I-75 turned chaotic on Monday as a tractor-trailer collided with four cars in a chain-reaction crash, sending one driver to the hospital with serious ...