China’s flagship fusion experiment has pushed plasma density beyond a limit that many physicists treated as a hard ceiling, jolting a field that has chased star power for decades. By holding an ...

Researchers have been able to experimentally enter, for the first time, a new nuclear fusion regime, with plasma density ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), dubbed China's "artificial sun," has ...

China’s latest experiments with its so‑called “artificial sun” have pushed nuclear fusion into territory many physicists long ...

China’s ‘artificial sun’ breaks nuclear fusion limit thought to be impossible - Breakthrough marks significant progress towards achieving ‘holy grail’ of clean energy ...

The temperature in the Sun's core is about 27 million degrees Fahrenheit (15 million degrees Celsius), hot enough to make fusion reactions work perfectly. 5 million gigapascals. Think about this: the ...

Recent nuclear fusion news from Canada and China has created a buzz. Meanwhile, new fusion startups have been popping up around the world, and have drawn billions in private investment. But how close ...

China's EAST nuclear fusion reactor has successfully kept plasma stable at extreme densities, passing a major fusion milestone and potentially bringing humanity closer to wielding near-limitless clean ...