The engine is capable of producing hundreds of milliwatts per square meter, and scientists are already working on practical ...

Scientists have finally managed to bottle the sun. At 1:03 a.m. PST on December 5, researchers with the National Ignition Facility in Livermore, Calif., ignited controlled nuclear fusion that, for the ...

Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of NPR's Short Wave discuss new findings about the ocean of Saturn's moon Enceladus, the secrets behind chameleons' eye movements and the energy use behind AI computing.

Zap Energy's Fuze-3 device has generated record plasma pressures for the startup's unique approach to fusion power.

Ernest Opoku knew he wanted to become a scientist when he was a little boy. But his school in Dadease, a small town in Ghana, offered no elective science courses - so Opoku created one for himself.

In spring 1949, three prospectors armed with Geiger counters set out to hunt for treasure in the arid mountains of southern Nevada and southeastern California. In the previous century, those mountains ...

Earth Science Week 2025, an annual worldwide celebration of the geosciences led by the American Geosciences Institute (AGI), is underway from October 12–18, 2025, with the theme “Energy Resources for ...

The Energy secretary has reshaped the department to promote fossil fuels, nuclear power and critical minerals.

As a hub city and regional economic center in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Guangzhou’s transition to “Intelligent Manufacturing ” and expanding industrial matrix like AI and new ...

In 1979, the Oak Ridge Applied Artificial Intelligence Project asked: Can AI be a tool to advance science? Researchers at ...