What the Article Relates To - Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs): Developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the 1960s, MSRs use liquid fuel dissolved in molten salt, offering safety advantages like low pressure and passive cooling. - Thorium Fuel Cycle: Unlike conventional uranium reactors, MSRs can use thorium, which is more abundant and produces less long-lived radioactive waste. - China’s Revival: In 2011, China launched a project to develop MSRs based on declassified U.S. blueprints. The initia

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Natura MSR-1: 1st molten salt nuclear reactor ever licensed by US NRC