A nuclear fusion reactor in China, dubbed the "artificial sun," has broken its own record to bring humanity one step closer ...

Now, a new and compact fusion reactor in Spain—the SMall Aspect Ratio Tokamak, or SMART—is further experimenting with negative triangularity at the Plasma Science and Fusion Technology Laboratory of ...

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak in Heifei, China, a testbed for the long-awaited (and now delayed) International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), successfully contained ...

If we want to rely on nuclear fusion to power the world's homes, the first step is making reactors that can run as hot and as long as possible. Now, China's 'artificial sun' reactor ...

Scientists have succeeded in maintaining an "artificial sun" here on Earth for a whopping 17 minutes and 46 seconds.

Obviously, this means that China’s “artificial sun” has accomplished quite the feat, and showing that it can run so long without issue is a huge step forward for nuclear fusion reactors as a ...

SCIENTISTS have achieved a remarkable breakthrough in the pursuit of creating an “artificial sun” that could be the source of unlimited energy. Researchers hope the machine will ...

JT-60SA is the world’s largest operational superconducting tokamak, a type of nuclear fusion reactor that uses large magnetic ...

China's EAST reactor has made a significant breakthrough in nuclear fusion, sustaining plasmafor 1,066 seconds. The ...

Experiment provides ‘invaluable insights’ for developing a functional nuclear fusion power plant, researchers say ...

Nuclear fusion reactors are nicknamed "artificial suns" because they generate energy in a similar way to the sun — by fusing two light atoms into a single heavy atom via heat and pressure.