So far, US researchers have taken the lead in advancing the technology. Two years ago, scientists at California’s Lawrence ...

Building a working nuclear fusion reactor has proven to be a daunting challenge even for multiple wealthy nations, as we've ...

A new record for plasma confinement time and temperature has been set at the EAST fusion research reactor. ITER should also ...

Experimental advanced superconducting Tokamak (EAST), known as "the artificial Sun", has set a new record for nuclear fusion ...

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), dubbed China's "artificial sun," maintained a steady-state ...

The promise of fusion energy is alluring. If, and when, it comes through, other sources of alternative clean energy, like ...

Washington-based fusion energy company Helion just raised US$425 million in fresh funding for its bid to be the first to ...

The clean energy source we’ve been pursuing for decades is advancing with 200,000 “plasma shots” at General Atomics in San ...

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), commonly known as China's "artificial sun," has achieved a ...

Hefei’s scientists managed to run the experiment for nearly 18 minutes (1,066 seconds), which is an enormous jump from the ...

Chinese researchers set a new record by sustaining a nuclear fusion reaction at 100 million degrees Celsius for 1,066 seconds ...

The technology could help produce more resistant materials and allow scientists more control over fusion reactions.