A nuclear engineer reacts to StarTalk and explains why nuclear fusion is considered more powerful than fission in theory and ...
Nuclear fusion originates in our sun and other stars. Immense pressure and high temperatures in the core create a reaction, ultimately preventing it from collapsing under the force of gravity. "The ...
Private fusion companies building prototype reactors will face federal rules on tritium and neutron-activated waste but will ...
Surprise! Fusion startup Zap Energy says it will be developing fission reactors alongside its fusion devices.
The recent achievement of fusion ignition—meaning more energy came out of a self-sustaining fusion reaction than was put in—at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility (NIF) ...