TAE Technologies' latest experiments demonstrate significant improvements in fusion reactor performance and efficiency using ...

But where the NIF uses lasers to compress the fuel pellet, Pacific Fusion plans to send a massive pulse of electricity into a ...

His inspiration came from Taylor Wilson's TED talk. A 12-year-old boy from Memphis, US, recently received an unexpected visit from the FBI after successfully building a nuclear fusion reactor in ...

Fusion, the process that powers the stars, is a limitless, clean, safe and sustainable energy source. Mastering it on Earth ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) marked a major milestone Tuesday morning, announcing the installation of a key component of its SPARC demonstration reactor. The new part is a 24-foot wide ...

The modified configuration boosts plasma operations while protecting the reactor walls from damage. Because instabilities have diminished, the development of stable fusion conditions moves at a faster ...

The process is much different than fission, the nuclear reaction that powers current nuclear reactors and the atomic bomb. Fusion is a carbon-free process that relies on heated plasma, a gas made ...

SAN FRANCISCO--A start-up that a Nobel laureate co-founded plans to commercialize a nuclear fusion reactor using laser technology by around 2030. Shuji Nakamura, co-recipient of the 2014 Nobel ...

Now, the startup is revealing the physics that underpin its plans to build a fusion reactor. “We’re publishing our detailed technical roadmap,” Will Regan, co-founder and president of ...

The University of Missouri has teamed up with a Korean consortium to build a next-gen version of a nuclear reactor for ...

Metatron N.R.G. is among dozens of startups globally seeking to harness the power of nuclear fusion in small-scale reactors, but it alone has overcome significant technical hurdles to do so using ...