Scientists in the United States have achieved net gain in nuclear fusion for the second time. Net gain means that the energy produced as a result of nuclear fusion was more than the energy used to ...

STORY: "This is one of the most impressive scientific feats of the 21st century." In a breakthrough that raises hopes for a clean, carbon-free future, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer ...

Useful, cost-effective nuclear fusion remains a distant dream, despite a small step in the right direction from the government's NIF reactor. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

If the 2020s are going to be the decade of AI, then the 2030s could be the decade of fusion power — that is, if the sector’s startups are able to deliver. Fusion power has never had a more solid ...

Imagine an energy that’s clean, abundant, cheap and available for everyone. It kind of sounds too good to be true, but scientists at a company called General Fusion are working in a lab outside ...

Nuclear fusion is a process in which atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing a large amount of energy in the process, according to Einstein’s famous equation, E=mc^2. Scientists at ...

U.S. researchers announced a historic nuclear fusion breakthrough on Tuesday that could pave the way for alternative clean energy sources. The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) said an ...