The international effort to build the world’s largest fusion reactor in southern France has entered a critical new phase, with project leaders adopting a revised 2024 baseline that acknowledges years ...

We got neutrons, yeah!” The shout came after years of after-school effort inside a Dallas home, where a seventh grader had ...

Scientists say the path to commercial fusion power may hinge on better ways to measure the behavior of superheated plasma.

Driven by the need for new energy, Germany has committed €1.7 billion in funding and partnered with companies like Proxima ...

A materials expert told Friends of ORNL that advanced nuclear reactors need 21st-century materials to withstand extreme ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nuclear fusion promises a green and infinitely renewable supply of energy—if we can harness it. Fusion happens all the time inside ...

A consultancy firm with expertise in radiation safety can help companies developing a new generation of commercial fusion reactors to navigate the regulatory framework ...

A persistent asymmetry in fusion exhaust has challenged researchers for years. New simulations show that plasma core rotation, working together with cross-field drifts, determines where particles land ...

Clean energy from nuclear fusion may soon be commercial. But leaders around the world have done little to prepare.

UBC boosts fusion reactions with electrochemical loading in a benchtop reactor, opening new paths for fusion research. (CREDIT: UBC) For decades, nuclear fusion has been viewed as the ultimate energy ...

During the pandemic lockdown, while much of the world stalled, Aidan McMillan decided to build something. At 8 years old, he wasn’t interested in assembling Legos or constructing a tree house. He ...

Fusion energy promises clean power by mimicking stars. Scientists are focusing on the reactor wall's edge, where plasma meets ...