"This research provides the first unambiguous experimental evidence." Scientists make key breakthrough in pursuit of ...

A team of researchers has identified a mechanism that could lower the extreme temperature ...

This experiment is the first confirmation of an abstract framework. Chinese scientists make groundbreaking discovery in ...

Nuclear fusion is the process by which two light atomic nuclei combine to form a single heavier one while releasing massive amounts of energy. Fusion reactions take place in a state of matter called ...

Fusion energy startups are drawing billions as rising A.I.-driven power demand pushes the technology closer to commercial ...

The award winning OpenMC software package is helping researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and the Massachusetts ...

Nuclear fusion holds the potential for clean, greenhouse gas-free baseload power, but challenges in controlling plasma have hindered its commercial viability. Recent breakthroughs, particularly with ...

The University of California San Diego recently upgraded its fusion research facility with the addition of the Poseidon ion beam accelerator, which should reduce the time and cost required to develop ...

GREIFSWALD, GERMANY - OCTOBER 29: A worker explains a photo taken about a year and a half ago that shows construction of the interior plasma chamber of the Wendelstein 7-X experimental fusion reactor ...

To hasten the commercialization of fusion energy, the U.S. Department of Energy has released a roadmap that includes creating critical infrastructure and deploying artificial intelligence. The newly ...

Explore how fusion energy research is extending reaction times, highlighting nuclear fusion progress toward reliable, large-scale clean energy while explaining challenges, technologies, and future ...

Claims of “net energy gain” in fusion experiments often exclude the massive energy consumed by the full system, leading to misleading headlines. Even under optimistic timelines, commercial fusion ...