Nuclear fusion has been sold as the clean energy dream for decades, but the latest breakthroughs reveal a much more ...

Nuclear fusion holds the potential for clean, greenhouse gas-free baseload power, but challenges in controlling plasma have hindered its commercial viability. Recent breakthroughs, particularly with ...

Scientists at the University of Texas at Austin, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Type One Energy Group in the US have finally solved a problem that has troubled fusion energy research for 70 long ...

Opportunities to invest in commercial nuclear fusion are limited for now, but these companies stand to benefit from their ...

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Nuclear fusion, the process that powers the Sun, has the potential to generate clean and abundant energy. However, it requires two atomic nuclei to collide head-on at high energies, and current fusion ...

Explore how fusion energy research is extending reaction times, highlighting nuclear fusion progress toward reliable, large-scale clean energy while explaining challenges, technologies, and future ...

Surprise! Fusion startup Zap Energy says it will be developing fission reactors alongside its fusion devices.

Supporters of the potential of nuclear fusion are pushing California officials to shell out money for the, thus far elusive, energy source. A new study from the San Diego Regional EDC predicts fusion ...

Commentary: Fusion won’t replace fission policy. Even with breakthroughs, deployment still depends on institutions, financing ...

The U.S. Dept. of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy has spelled out several areas that present challenges to domestic and global development of nuclear power. Chief among those issues is building a ...