From long‑distance transport to chemical preservatives, most cut flowers come with a hidden environmental cost—something a new Griffith University experiment aims to rethink. Griffith researchers used ...

Fusion energy may be one of the most promising clean power sources of the future—but only if scientists can precisely measure the extreme, fast-moving plasmas that make it possible. A new U.S.

In Devens, Massachusetts, a steel half-ring weighing about 53 U.S. tons has become the latest visible sign that private fusion is moving out of renderings and into heavy assembly. Commonwealth Fusion ...

The first fusion reactions in a laboratory were achieved in 1934 — a major breakthrough at the time. Today, however, achieving a fusion reaction is not particularly difficult: in 2018, a ...

AI enters fusion: Machine learning algorithms are now embedded in tokamak control systems to predict and prevent plasma instabilities known as tearing modes. Why it matters: Tearing modes can cause ...

A 0.5-tonne superconducting magnet recently hovered silently inside a 5-meter-wide vacuum chamber, which marked a major milestone for New Zealand-based nuclear fusion startup OpenStar Technologies.

Trump Media & Technology is set to merge with a fusion power company, as the broader fusion sector is seeing new regulations and receiving boosts from the White House Trump Media & Technology Group is ...

Weighing 23 000 tonnes and standing at nearly 30 metres tall, ITER will be an impressive sight to behold. This nuclear fusion reactor will sit at the heart of a 180-hectare site, together with ...

We've been wrestling with what to title our Saturday Night Live coverage during the summer off-season – and we think we've settled on the winner because it pretty much cuts to the chase: SNL ...

Halfway through the PGA Championship, golf's second major has already cut down its field considerably. The tests at Aronimink Golf Club made for a tense first two rounds, with golfers experiencing ...