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NTHU to explore research reactor development with NuCube
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Fusion42 · 19 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in Taiwan signed an agreement with US microreactor developer NuCube Energy to explore deploying a NuCube microreactor to replace its aging research reactor by the early 2030s. The partnership aims to advance nuclear education, research, and medical applications including cancer treatment and isotope production, with planned collaborations involving Taiwanese manufacturers and regulatory engagement.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Energy Storage.
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You face an opening in nuclear research and medical reactors as Taiwan partners with NuCube to deploy advanced microreactors. Get ahead by connecting with local manufacture and regulatory pathways as this market readies for growth in the coming years.
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