This breakthrough could bring us one step closer to an energy source that could be scaled up to provide all the power we need ...

In a time when plentiful fuel availability and minimal carbon emissions are both top priorities, nuclear fusion supplies an opportunity, if our engineers and public leaders are up for the task. Back ...

Dabbling in nuclear power isn't just for governments and big science labs. A Seattle-area startup is aiming at the brass ring of clean power production: fusion energy.

Other tech giants, including Amazon and Microsoft, are pursuing similar strategies as AI-driven power demands are set to ...

Nuclear energy generates more carbon-free power than wind and solar combined but concerns about safety and cost persist.

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has announced the completion of the first ...

As the Department of Energy (DOE) continues to accelerate a clean-energy future that includes fusion technology, a total of $49 million in funding for 19 projects was announced today in the ...

Despite the decades-long efforts of scientists around the world, the commercialization of nuclear fusion technology has not yet been achieved on Earth. However, Bill Gates, who has invested ...

Fusion energy, the ultimate tool for generating endless clean, safe and decarbonised energy sources, depends on advanced light technologies, according to a new report. A report published today by ...

SMRs are fun-size versions of large nuclear fission plants - they come pre-built and delivered on the back of a lorry.

A key molecular step required for the division of damaged mitochondria—essential for cell health—has been identified by a ...

Researchers from national labs in the US are working together to 3D print tungsten to be used inside nuclear reactors.