Japan has taken a major step toward revolutionizing energy production with the launch of the JT-60SA reactor, the world’s ...

Using inertial confinement fusion, First Light Fusion adopts a novel strategy. It creates the extreme conditions required for ...

Corium: A mixture of nuclear fuel, fission products, and structural materials that forms when a reactor core melts during a severe accident. Heat Flux: The rate of heat energy transfer per unit ...

The clean energy source we’ve been pursuing for decades is advancing with 200,000 “plasma shots” at General Atomics in San ...

The pursuit of nuclear fusion as a clean, sustainable energy source represents one of the most challenging scientific and ...

Many tokamaks use what is called positive triangularity plasma to produce energy ... enough to bootstrap nuclear fusion reactions—pumping out more power than the reactor originally invests.

Washington-based fusion energy company ... of electricity. Nuclear fusion is also ridiculously expensive. For reference, The ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) project in ...

Combined with the EAST reactor and others like it, this may be the beginning of the answer to nuclear fusion, a Holy Grail of energy production. Terry Thomas is a wildlife biologist and naturalist.

A new record in nuclear fusion research has been set in China: The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) fusion reactor has ... a neutron and a lot of energy. Several records ...

Russian nuclear firm Rosatom has offered India its expertise in building small modular reactors (SMRs) and may explore ...

China's artificial sun reactor sets a record by sustaining plasma for 1,066 seconds, marking progress toward limitless clean fusion energy.

Unlike nuclear fission – where atoms are split to release energy – fusion forces atoms together to create a new element, releasing incredible force in the process. The reaction is the same ...