Nuclear fusion usually brings to mind sprawling facilities, blistering temperatures, and machines built on a scale that can swallow budgets whole. This device does something stranger.

Nuclear fusion may be closer to commercialization than previously thought, with private firms targeting operational reactors ...

US scientists have turned to the world’s first exascale supercomputer, the Frontier, to unlock ...

Brit boffins have a £2.5 billion ($3.4 billion) budget for fusion power research and development, and the government agency ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When in operation, this space inside the Wendelstein 7-X fusion reactor contains plasma hotter than the sun. Paolo Verzone Wearing ...

By Timothy Gardner NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Construction of what could be the world's first commercial plant to ...

X, the stellarator experiment in Greifswald, Germany, has built on knowledge gained from its predecessors to demonstrate the ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: In the race for clean energy, no technology is quite as promising as nuclear fusion, but the road toward energy freedom is filled with barriers that ...

Wood Mackenzie reports that several U.S. fusion developers claim they can deploy commercially viable reactors within five to ...

Today, many fusion reactors rely on deuterium and tritium—heavy isotopes of hydrogen—to power fusion reactions. But where did ...

The promise of nuclear fusion feels simple. Just as stars fuse hydrogen into heavier elements to produce energy, a fusion reactor generates massive amounts of energy by combining lightweight particles ...