China's EAST reactor is targeting fusion ignition by 2027, with a second project poised to generate electricity - putting ...

The scientific community has a plan for achieving fusion power. It involves getting a better understanding of how to control ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This sector module is next in line for insertion in the tokamak pit. The assembly suspended in vertical tooling is composed of ...

China is leading the pack when it comes to developing nuclear power, and its 'artificial sun' is set to pave the way for many other fusion projects worldwide.

The world’s largest tokamak restarts with giant coils to control plasma, bringing fusion energy a step closer to reality.

Researchers operating China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak, known as EAST, have sustained plasma at ...

Researchers were unsure whether alpha particles would aid or hinder fusion. Simulations suggest they help, by dampening ...

In the universe, thermonuclear fusion is a common reaction: it is the source of energy for stars. On Earth, producing energy using this process is difficult due to problems with controlling the plasma ...

Although nuclear fusion is exceedingly easy to achieve, as evidenced by desktop fusors, the real challenges begin to pop up whenever you try to sustain a plasma for extended periods of time, never ...

Tokamak Energy has installed its fusion control room software at Lancaster University as part of a new nuclear training ...

There is a well-known saying among nuclear physicists that commercial nuclear fusion is about ten years away – and always will be. But a series of announcements by American startups and state-backed ...