From chipmaking breakthrough to a STEM crisis in China’s universities, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science ...

A researcher works at the charging-sampling hot cell of the experimental Thorium Molten Salt Reactor at the Wuwei campus of ...

An experimental reactor developed in the Gobi Desert by the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Shanghai Institute of Applied ...

The experimental TMSR-LF1 thorium-powered molten salt reactor in Wuwei, Gansu Province, has achieved the first successful ...

Evidence from caves in France and Spain shows Neanderthals made symbolic art long before Homo sapiens, reshaping ideas about ...

Thorium reactors are being developed as advanced small modular reactors by a Danish company, designed to be compact and ...

Bayan Mining and Minerals (ASX:BMM) is preparing 3D gravity and magnetic models for five REE target zones at its Desert Star project.

An aerial view of the installation of the thorium molten salt reactor's primary system in Wuwei, Gansu province. [Photo ...

Scientists have uncovered a fiery secret from Earth’s past that explains how extreme heat forged the continents and made life ...

El Salvador is evaluating potential sites for its first nuclear power plant, aiming to supply 26% of its electricity from ...

Scientists have taken another giant step towards building the most precise clock ever imagined—one that could display not only the passage of time, but shifting rules of nature itself. An ...

In 2024, TU Wien presented the world's first nuclear clock. Now it has been demonstrated that the technology can also be used ...