The way scientists think about fusion changed forever in 2022, when what some called the experiment of the century ...
Even once researchers can reliably get more power out of a fusion reaction than they put in, they’ll still need to overcome ...
A frothy breakthrough at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), using lasers with a silver metal foam that's as light as air, has created the brightest yet X-ray source ever, twice as ...
The experiment, at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, showed ignition: a fusion reaction generating more energy out than ...
Advances in inertial confinement fusion and innovative modeling have brought nuclear fusion closer to reality, offering ...
A fusion power plant will go live in the next decade and produce 400 megawatts of electricity, Commonwealth Fusion Systems says ...
It was a crucial technology used in achieving the world's first controlled fusion ignition. This milestone, achieved at the National Ignition Facility, demonstrated the feasibility of generating ...
Fusion energy is often called the “holy grail” of energy because of its incredible potential. Unlike fossil fuels, fusion ...
In 2022, scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California reached nuclear fusion “ignition” for the first time, meaning they successfully produced an excess of energy from ...
Researchers say recent advancements with inertial confinement fusion bring us one step closer to making accessible nuclear ...