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 ...

Nuclear fusion combines light hydrogen atoms to release energy, similar to the sun's processes. Fusion reactors are ...

Experiments at San Diego's DIII-D National Fusion Facility have demonstrated that a new plasma configuration could help increase the stability of tokamak fusion reactors and inform future designs.

The discussion about nuclear fusion has long involved its potential to create limitless amounts of energy. Thea Energy is one of several companies working to turn that potential into reality.

"The upcoming cutting-edge upgrades will allow us to generate hotter, higher performance plasmas that move us closer to those ...

Researchers at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility have identified a new method to tame ...

A startup in the fusion power industry has raised $87 million to fund groundbreaking energy projects. The company has its eye ...

At the same time, a current of cold electrons travels toward the heated plasma from the opposite direction. When the two meet, the plasma develops filament-shaped instabilities that SLAC’s facilities ...

Claims of “net energy gain” in fusion experiments often exclude the massive energy consumed by the full system, leading to misleading headlines. Even under optimistic timelines, commercial fusion ...

To hasten the commercialization of fusion energy, the U.S. Department of Energy has released a roadmap that includes creating critical infrastructure and deploying artificial intelligence. The newly ...

While most of the buzz at CES 2026 centers on the latest gadgets, one conversation at The Foundry in Las Vegas felt significantly more... celestial. Faith Pinnow sat down with Joe Paluska, Chief ...