Taylor Wilson Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sat, 18 May 2013 04:14:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Cheap and Safe Fission Reactor Designed by Teenager https://www.greenoptimistic.com/cheap-and-safe-fission-reactor-designed-by-a-teenager-20130518/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/cheap-and-safe-fission-reactor-designed-by-a-teenager-20130518/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 04:14:33 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=37349 A teenager designed a cheap and safe modular fission reactor at the impressive age of only nineteen. The reactor is an invention of Taylor Wilson, who worked on it for the past one year. He claims that his design has 30-year fuel life and very low usage cost, making it perfect for developing nations. Instead of […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/cheap-and-safe-fission-reactor-designed-by-a-teenager-20130518/feed/ 1 37349 Taylor Wilson Designs 15% More Efficient Nuclear Fission Reactor https://www.greenoptimistic.com/taylor-wilson-nuclear-reactor-20130301/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/taylor-wilson-nuclear-reactor-20130301/#respond Fri, 01 Mar 2013 17:51:24 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=34286 At age 14, teenage nuclear scientist Taylor Wilson was the youngest person in history to design and build a working fusion reactor. Now 18, Wilson is planning to construct a modular nuclear power plant. The teenager, who graduates from high school in May, has big plans. After designing the nuclear fusion reactor, Taylor Wilson began […]

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