Infographics: Nuclear Energy Compared
How much electricity does an average person use in a life-time?
Thorium’s Long-Term Potential in Nuclear Energy: New IAEA Analysis
In August 2021, China announced the completion of its first experimental thorium-based nuclear reactor. Built in the middle of the Gobi Desert in the country’s north, the reactor over the next few years will undergo testing.
Five Interesting Facts to Know About Zirconium
Zirconium, the metal extracted from the mineral, zircon, may not be well-known, but its remarkable properties make it indispensable in nuclear power, the chemical industry, medicine and more.
Nuclear Explained – How to Develop a Nuclear Power Programme
Thirty-two countries operate nuclear power plants, which provide some 10 per cent of the world’s electricity and account for 25 per cent of all low-carbon electricity. How many more countries are inte...
What is Radiation?
Radiation is energy that moves from one place to another in a form that can be described as waves or particles. We are exposed to radiation in our everyday life.