Recent fusion breakthroughs have generated interest from investors like Sam Altman and Bill Gates—along with some unrealistic ...

The world’s largest and most powerful superconducting electromagnet is ready to become the pulsing “heart” inside of a ...

For decades, scientists have been working to build nuclear fusion as a safe alternative to nuclear fission ... work of PPPL ...

In an unassuming industrial park 30 miles outside Boston, engineers are building a futuristic machine to replicate the energy that powers the stars. If all goes to plan, it could be the key to ...

Lawmakers introduced a package of bills to support nuclear fusion research, in hopes of creating a nuclear "Silicon Valley" in Wisconsin.

similar to the process for wind and solar energy projects. Previously, state law didn’t distinguish between fission and fusion. Nuclear fission splits atoms, while nuclear fusion joins them.

Such issues have led to a resurgence of interest in a third nuclear option, which combines aspects of both technologies in the form of the fusion–fission hybrid reactor. The fusion–fission ...

Founded in 1960 by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Nuclear Fusion is the leading journal in the field ... A category of article, the 'special topic', covers, for example, results from ...

Former UK prime minister Tony Blair recently argued nuclear power is an “essential part of the answer” to net zero. Writing ...

Fusion power is the holy grail of energy technologies: it makes more energy than nuclear fission, produces less waste, doesn’t create anything that could be used in a weapon, and has zero risk ...