Clean energy from nuclear fusion may soon be commercial. But leaders around the world have done little to prepare.

Nuclear energy is undergoing a shift—not toward massive power plants, but toward compact, portable systems that bring ...

Breakthroughs from two rival experiments, Germany’s Wendelstein 7-X and the Joint European Torus, suggest the elusive dream ...

A viable nuclear fusion reactor — one that spits out more energy than it consumes — could be here as soon as 2025. That's the takeaway of seven new studies, published Sept. 29 in the Journal ...

The partnership will integrate Westinghouse's nuclear AI solutions, HiVE and bertha, with Google Cloud's tech and expertise.

Setting a new milestone in nuclear research, scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have successfully fired up 3D-printed stainless steel capsules inside one of the ...

An MIT- and startup-designed fusion reactor could be testing in four years and online within 10. The scientists say this ambitious timeline is a result of careful, transparent planning—not ...

This Reactor May Have Finally Solved Nuclear Fusion's Biggest Problem The next frontier for energy is closer than it's ever been. By Caroline Delbert Published: May 28, 2021 8:00 AM EDT ...

The plant Google invested in isn’t going to be built until the early 203. When it starts generating usable fusion energy is ...

The construction of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), the world’s largest nuclear fusion experiment, is now 60 percent complete ...

Nuclear fusion generates four times as much energy from the same mass of fuel as nuclear fission, a technology that involves splitting atoms that is currently employed in the world's nuclear reactors.

Scientists in South Korea have managed to get a nuclear fusion reactor to operate a stable plasma for 30 seconds, marking another promising step toward unlimited clean energy. Nuclear fusion, a ...