• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 31st, 2014
New Method Allows for Detecting Exoplanets in Old Data

New Method Allows for Detecting Exoplanets in Old Data

NIST investigators improve on existing imaging technology

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 24th, 2014
The Trouble with Thorium-Fueled Nuclear Plants, as Explained by Greenpeace

The Trouble with Thorium-Fueled Nuclear Plants, as Explained by Greenpeace

When all is said and done, thorium is no better than uranium, the organization claims

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 20th, 2014
China Turns to Uranium-Free Nuclear Plants to Curb Air Pollution

China Turns to Uranium-Free Nuclear Plants to Curb Air Pollution

The country expects that such nuclear plants will help it reduce coal consumption

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 2nd, 2011
India Designs a Safer Nuclear Power Plant Running on Thorium

India Designs a Safer Nuclear Power Plant Running on Thorium

Thorium has the potential to become an excellent substitute for fossil fuels

Fossils Point Toward Possible New Species of  Dinosaur

Fossils Point Toward Possible New Species of Dinosaur

Most likely a small-medium plant-eating dinosaur