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How nuclear fusion works, and why it's a big deal for green energy that scientists made a 'breakthrough'
US Department of Energy leaders announced that researchers created a nuclear fusion reaction that p…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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The Jeff Bezos-backed company General Fusion is building a nuclear fusion plant, which is due to switch on in 2025
General Fusion is collaborating with the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to build the demonstrat…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Investment is pouring in as the hype around nuclear fusion grows
High-profile tech leaders are betting on nuclear fusion technology becoming a reality in the next d…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Lockheed May Have Announced A Big Breakthrough But They Aren't The Only Lab Working On Nuclear Fusion
The main obstacle keeping us from emission-free and nuclear waste-free fusion power is the amount o…
Jessica Orwig
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US scientists trying to harness the power of the sun have made a 2nd major breakthrough for the future of sustainable, green energy
For the second time, scientists have taken one significant step forward toward a future that runs o…
Jenny McGrath
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Google sunk $10 million in hopes of proving one of science’s most controversial experiments
Stanley Pons and Martin Flieschmann from the University of Utah claimed that they had ac…
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A 20 year-old built a nuclear fusion prototype in his home for $2,000. Here's how he did it.
A math student decided to build a nuclear fusion prototype in his bedroom with no prior electrical …
Jessica Orwig
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Why We Will Never Make A Nuclear Fusion Reactor As Good As The Sun
Right now, that's the problem with nuclear reactors on Earth: The amount of energy we need to produ…
Jessica Orwig
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How Lockheed Martin's New Approach To Nuclear Fusion Could Power The World
What Lockheed has managed to do is develop a new way to constrain the plasma, using what is called …
Jessica Orwig
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This Teen Built A Nuclear Reactor In His Garage
I would like to apologize for the nonsense speak in the video (some of it is), I have been pulling …
Jennifer Welsh
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This $14-billion machine is set to usher in a new era of nuclear fusion power
As of June 2015, construction costs for the machine exceeded $14 billion. But, in the end, experts …
Jessica Orwig
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Germany just fired up a monster machine that could revolutionize the way we use energy
By comparison, the more popular cousin to the stellarator, called a tokamak, is in wider use. Over …
Jessica Orwig
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How hydrogen bombs work and why they were created after WWII despite being more powerful than atomic bombs
Hydrogen bombs, considered nuclear weapons, work using a combination of nuclear fission and fusion.…
Adam Barnes
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The largest fusion reactor in the world fired up in Japan. Here's how the $600 million device compares to the US's revolutionary fusion machine.
The largest fusion reactor in the world fired up in Japan. Here's how it compares to the US's recen…
Jenny McGrath
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Microsoft says commercial use of fusion-produced energy will be available within 5 years as part of new deal with Sam Altman-backed Helion
Microsoft is the first company to commit to purchasing electricity produced from fusion, the clean …
Aaron McDade
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China made an artificial star that's 6 times hotter than the sun and it could be the future of energy
EAST is a fusion reactor based in Hefei, China. And it can now reach temperatures over six times ho…
David Anderson,Shira Polan
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Hydrogen bombs vs. atomic bombs: Breaking down the differences in how they work, how much they cost, and which is most powerful
Hydrogen bombs and atomic bombs both operate via nuclear physics, but one is 1,000 times more power…
Adam Barnes
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Elon Musk, eat your heart out: A new spaceflight startup wants to use a wild new technology to cut the time it takes to fly to Mars in half
UK-based aerospace company Pulsar Fusion is hoping to have a new rocket by the end of the decade th…
Cork Gaines
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US scientists have launched a new nuclear era they call the 'age of ignition' but it's still a distant dream from the age of nuclear power
NIF achieved ignition with its fusion device for the third time this year. The research could one d…