Because of this, researchers and governments are investing time and effort in streamlining the nuclear fusion energy ...

Nuclear fusion has long been the energy world’s moonshot, a reaction so powerful and so difficult to tame that many physicists once doubted it would ever be harnessed on Earth. Yet in the past few ...

Zap Energy’s three-meter reactor uses a lead-lithium liquid wall, cutting hardware needs and bringing cleaner, modular power ...

Physicists are teasing a potential leap in nuclear fusion that sounds almost absurd on its face: a path to reactions that are “billion times” more efficient by swapping today’s ultra-short, ...

In a major step into the future of energy, scientists have captured the most detailed view yet of the shockwaves that help ...

The massive energy demands of the artificial intelligence boom are accelerating the private-sector development of nuclear ...

A team of Chinese researchers has reported reaching a temperature of 100 million degrees Celsius—six times hotter than the core of the Sun—inside a fusion ...

Pacific Fusion’s simplified fusion target, tested at Sandia, could remove costly magnetic coils and lower reactor costs.

Has the dawn of the nuclear fusion age arrived? One developer of the powerful energy-generating tech says it will be ...