SMART tokamak achieves the first plasma using negative triangularity, marking a step toward clean, limitless fusion energy ...

An innovative algorithm for detecting collisions of high-speed particles within nuclear fusion ... sun energy, relies on the injection of high-energy neutral particles to heat the reactor core ...

The two heavy forms of hydrogen helped give the Tsar Bomba a yield of 50 megatons of TNT and the title of most powerful nuclear weapon in history. Fusion reactors seek to harness that massive amount ...

It might seem like everyone from venture capitalists to the news media to the U.S. secretary of Energy has been hyping small modular reactors as the key to unlocking a nuclear renaissance and ...

SAN FRANCISCO--A start-up that a Nobel laureate co-founded plans to commercialize a nuclear fusion reactor using laser ... while releasing large amounts of energy. Many scientists have worked ...

If the researchers succeed, their miniature device could revolutionize the world of clean, affordable energy. Metatron N.R.G. is among dozens of startups globally seeking to harness the power of ...

These reactors are gaining traction again after a decades-long hiatus—almost $1 billion was spent on developing stealth bomber planes with molten salt reactors that used thorium for nuclear ...

“We have a unique opportunity to make Wisconsin the ‘Silicon Valley’ of nuclear energy production ... for additional reactors. Another change involves nuclear fusion. According to Oliver ...