A multibillion-dollar project is set to be constructed in China, the country's latest move in a push for nuclear energy.

MTF emerged in the 1970s from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, where researchers were developing concepts for compact fusion reactors. Those efforts didn’t bear fruit. General Fusion says ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) marked a major milestone Tuesday morning, announcing the installation of a key component of ...

Perhaps Liu’s return to China signaled his belief that his native country was about to take the lead in the world fusion race. China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) is a nuclear ...

China has set a new milestone in nuclear fusion research with its Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), achieving a sustained temperature of 100 million degrees Celsius—a ...

Additionally, this configuration increases the area available for heat distribution, improving power handling and facilitating more robust engineering designs for compact fusion reactors.

Chinese engineers identify a design flaw in NASA's lunar nuclear reactor, suggesting improvements that could boost efficiency ...

The 2018 study used neutrons from a fission reactor, which have a different spectrum of energies compared to fusion neutrons. They also did not reproduce the environment inside a compact tokamak, ...

The grant, totaling $5 million over three years, has been approved for the first year and will be used to develop a smaller, more compact fusion demonstrator, which is expected to be completed in ...

a superheated fourth state of matter required for fusion, inside a prototype reactor. The milestone marks the beginning of a 93-week quest to prove that the outfit’s steampunk approach to fusion ...

TEL AVIV, Israel, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- nT-Tao, a pioneering fusion energy company, has been awarded an additional grant from the Israel Innovation Authority to support the development of ...