Russian Scientists Reveal Plans for Fusion-Fission Reactor
Russian scientists have published a concept for a new kind of nuclear reactor. It’s a hybrid reactor, meaning it includes both fusion and fission, and it runs almost exclusively on thorium instead of more volatile uranium. In computer simulations, the research team found its novel design of an “energy-generating blanket” could still …
News story posted on 2020-01-30T23:37:00.0000000Z
