Scientists say the path to commercial fusion power may hinge on better ways to measure the behavior of superheated plasma.

The breakthrough scientific moment for fusion power—and the potential for nearly limitless electricity from a so-called star in a jar—came at the end of 2022 when scientists at Lawrence Livermore ...

The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is an exhibition of new gadgets and technologies that are close to hitting the market. So it’s not where you’d expect to hear about fusion power.

Clean energy from nuclear fusion may soon be commercial. But leaders around the world have done little to prepare.

Workers wear protective equipment in a cavernous hall that contains industrial equipment. The tokamak hall at Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ fusion energy facility in Devens, Massachusetts, will house ...

Google has taken a major step toward the future of clean energy by partnering with Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), an MIT spin-out working to build one of the world’s first commercial fusion ...

While AI chatbots grab most of the attention, deep learning is also quietly revolutionizing science and engineering. A new AI model that can help predict the outcome of fusion power experiments could ...

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority has opened a formal search for engineering and construction partners to deliver ...

Dunne: Other companies focused on fusion energy are still in the basic research stage; they still need to prove whether their approach is ever able to achieve net energy gain, which is an open-ended ...

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A nuclear fusion startup just hit a hot new milestone. Everett, Washington-based Helion Energy announced that its nuclear fusion prototype reactor achieved plasma temperatures of about 270 million ...

The discussion about nuclear fusion has long involved its potential to create limitless amounts of energy. Several companies are working to turn that potential into reality. Thea spun out of the ...