Nuclear fission—when the nucleus of an atom splits ... For the last 85 years, physicists have proposed a variety of theoretical models of the fission dynamics behind that neck rupture.

Helion Energy says its series F raise will fund it through the deployment of the first-ever commercial nuclear fusion plant.

Greg Piefer is a UW-Madison College of Engineering product who is bullish about fusion uses today while urging patience over ...

Leslie Dewan, 34, is looking to the early days of nuclear ... today’s models, a molten-salt reactor uses a liquid uranium salt as fuel, allowing for easier extraction of fission by-products.

There is evidence that AI capabilities are providing PHD level answers and reasoning from the OpenAI O3 model and from Google’s Deep ... in 2029 if new players can execute. Deep Fission, a small ...

clean energy without the long-lived radioactive waste problem of nuclear fission, the world’s current nuclear energy technology. Countries and companies across the world are in a race to master it.

Fusion differs from fission (the technique currently used in nuclear power plants), because the former fuses two atomic nuclei instead of splitting one (fission). Unlike fission, fusion carries ...