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Scientists have almost completed the development of the High Resolution Neutron Spectrometer (HRNS). The system will be used ...
In the universe, thermonuclear fusion is a common reaction: it is the source of energy for stars. On Earth, producing energy ...
For decades, nuclear fusion has been viewed as the ultimate energy source—clean, powerful, and practically limitless. Most ...
In a world-first experiment, the University of Oxford and Brookhaven National Laboratory researchers have used real-time 3D ...
This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Fusion energy has the potential to be an effective clean energy source, as its reactions generate incredibly large amounts of energy. Fusion ...
Canadian startup General Fusion has been working on its unique approach to producing clean energy through nuclear fusion for two decades, and it's now got something major to show for it. The company ...
A more esoteric use might be powering spacecraft. Existing craft destined for other planets use nuclear batteries—low-wattage ...
Commercial fusion power plants may be cheaper and easier to build thanks to a breakthrough by TAE Technologies that allows reactors to generate their own containment fields without the need for ...
Proponents of nuclear fusion have long promised to create nearly limitless power here on earth by harnessing the same reaction that powers the sun. Today, fusion’s biggest hurdle is ensuring that any ...
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Wendelstein 7-X stellarator in Germany has broken the record for plasma duration in a nuclear fusion reactor. Fusion reactions were sustained at ...