Nuclear fusion originates in our sun and other stars. Immense pressure and high temperatures in the core create a reaction, ultimately preventing it from collapsing under the force of gravity. "The ...

Nuclear fusion is attracting a surge of funding from public and private investors dazzled by the prospect of generating clean energy on Earth from the same reaction that powers the Sun and stars. This ...

A clear explanation of how nuclear fusion and fission work, and why fusion releases more energy by combining atoms instead of ...

We speak to Rob Akers, director for computing programmes at UK Atomic Energy Institute, about its new artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer.

The European Union said Thursday it will invest €330 million (about $380 million) to accelerate fusion energy development and support nuclear technologies and skills. The European Commission said the ...

UK government announces multibillion-pound science investments — but what impact will this have on the global race in these fields?

The Uncertainty Engine is guiding research in fusion plasma physics. Could similar approaches benefit fission research as well?

The UK government has launched a comprehensive fusion energy strategy aimed at accelerating commercial deployment and ...

DALLAS — During the pandemic lockdown, while much of the world stalled, Aidan McMillan decided to build something. At 8 years ...

Brown dwarfs get a bad rap in the stellar world, often labeled as "failed stars" for their inability to sustain nuclear ...

The Senate passed bills that would unlock funding to address PFAS contamination, legalize online sports betting, provide funding for University of Wisconsin athletics and formalize rules surrounding ...

Lord Patrick Vallance, minister for science, innovation, research and nuclear, visited Tokamak Energy in Milton Park in Oxfordshire to announce ...