Wellington-based start-up OpenStar is looking to make changes in the world of clean energy, and they've gotten financial support from the Government. They’ ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is "cracking the code." Discover how SPARC and ARC are bringing commercial fusion energy to the grid by 2027.

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 ...

For six decades, the Bull Run Fossil Plant in Claxton, Tennessee, powered a region on fossil fuel. Last year, the plant was decommissioned, collapsing the plant's ...

Avalanche Energy is another Seattle-based company developing small reactors, including ones that can operate underwater and in space. X-energy also signed contracts with Amazon and Energy Northwest to ...

At an age when most children play video games or usual field sports like football, basketball or cricket, a 12-year-old boy from Dallas, Texas, has amazed people around the world with his scientific ...

Nuclear fusion, the process that powers every star in the observable universe, has moved from theoretical physics into the realm of real laboratory results. On December 5, 2022, scientists achieved ...

Scientists at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility have identified a physics-based method to suppress damaging energy bursts.

Pacific Fusion says it has finally found a way to make its ambitious fusion reactor design affordable enough to build at scale, cutting a major cost barrier that has dogged the field for decades.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Fusion has been in the news a lot recently given its promise as an abundant and clean source of energy that could ...

The big picture: For decades, the promise of fusion power seemed just out of reach – a theoretical miracle of physics that stubbornly refused to move from blueprint to breaker box. Yet in laboratories ...