China’s EAST reactor has achieved a new milestone by sustaining plasma at 100 million degrees Celsius for 1,066 seconds. This ...

Fusion technology is a long way from powering a grid — if it ever will. Dozens of fusion startups have launched anyway.

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Noah Haggerty is an environment, health and science reporter at the Los Angeles Times. With a background in physics, he has conducted research on spacecraft propulsion, fusion energy and plasma — the ...

Excitons, encountered in technologies like solar cells and TVs, are quasiparticles formed by an electron and a positively charged "hole," moving together in a semiconductor. Created when an electron ...

GoldenEye In a move straight out of a Bond film, China seems to be building a massive laser-fired nuclear facility in ...

Scientists have developed a method for generating fast, bright proton beams using a high-repetition-rate laser-plasma ...

UC Irvine astronomers used a 3D global computer model to compare the climates of exoplanets in different stellar and orbital configurations. They found that a planet orbiting a white dwarf star would ...

Scientists have unlocked a revolutionary way to generate proton beams using high-powered lasers and a simple stream of water.

Three-nucleon force affects nuclear stability, impacting element formation and stellar evolution. The force increases energy ...

adidas sought more than just a traditional marketing push for its latest high-performance tennis shoe, the Ubersonic 5. With ...