In a world that seems to be galloping towards technological nirvana, humanoid robots and fusion energy remain ambitious yet ...

For decades, nuclear fusion has been described as the holy grail of clean power, a way to generate vast amounts of energy by ...

"The upcoming cutting-edge upgrades will allow us to generate hotter, higher performance plasmas that move us closer to those ...

The machines at their center, called tokamaks, have evolved from experimental curiosities into instruments capable of sustaining confined plasma – matter so hot it mimics the ...

We are in the middle of a long-term geopolitical race as China, Europe and the U.K. continue pouring billions into fusion ...

The discussion about nuclear fusion has long involved its potential to create limitless amounts of energy. Thea Energy is one of several companies working to turn that potential into reality.

Zap Energy’s three-meter reactor uses a lead-lithium liquid wall, cutting hardware needs and bringing cleaner, modular power ...

What if the key to solving the world’s energy crisis was hidden in a process so ambitious, so technically demanding, that even experts once dismissed it as science fiction? For decades, nuclear fusion ...

ORNL is the lead partner on three research collaborations with private fusion companies in the 2025 cohort of the Innovation Network for Fusion Energy program. The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge ...

As global electricity demand surges 40% by 2035 and warming projections worsen, nuclear, geothermal, gas, offshore wind, ...

In the last five years there have been significant breakthroughs in public fusion research, with new records across a variety of different fusion technologies, including tokamaks, stellarators and ...