A multibillion-dollar project is set to be constructed in China, the country's latest move in a push for nuclear energy.

Fusion on the other hand does not create any long-lived radioactive nuclear waste. A fusion reactor produces helium, which is an inert gas. It also produces and consumes tritium within the plant in a ...

What makes nuclear fusion unusual, is that it generates more energy than the energy it takes to operate it. The largest fusion project is the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER ...

In the southeastern region of France, a team of 2,000 physicists, scientists, and workers are busy building the world’s ...

Limitless power from nuclear fusion may be a step closer following ... which is vital to providing fuel for a sustainable fusion reactor. The least challenging fusion process involves combining ...

Today’s nuclear fission reactors create radioactive waste, whereas nuclear fusion releases vast amounts of energy, with zero carbon emissions and only minimal radiation. Tokamaks and ...

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 ...