The X-shaped building in southwestern China could help China pull ahead in the race to master a futuristic clean energy ...

Chinese scientists sustain plasma at 100 million degrees C for 1,066 seconds in EAST, advancing nuclear fusion research.

China is building a large-scale laser-ignited nuclear fusion research facility in Mianyang to enhance both nuclear weapons design and clean energy pro ...

Using inertial confinement fusion, First Light Fusion adopts a novel strategy. It creates the extreme conditions required for fusion by firing a high-speed projectile in place of ...

France has upped to ante in the quest for fusion power by maintaining a plasma reaction for over 22 minutes – a new record.

A British start-up developing a breakthrough in nuclear fusion is closing in on a £60m funding deal amid reports that China has taken a surprise lead in the clean power technology.

The new era of nuclear power generation greater than the force of the Sun has arrived and is ready for deployment. For the ...

Fusion technology is a long way from powering a grid — if it ever will. Dozens of fusion startups have launched anyway.

In this final segment of RealClearScience's interview with Laban Conblentz, Head of Communication at ITER, Coblentz shares ...

Another promising approach is the Laser Inertial Fusion Engine (LIFE ... the long-term radiotoxicity of nuclear waste. The findings suggest that such reactors can effectively transmute minor ...

A sign of how serious Beijing is taking this new energy arms race emerged last week when the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

The laser energy fuses the hydrogen together to create a burst of energy in a process called ignition. Nuclear fusion offers the tantalizing prospect of abundant, clean energy without the long ...