For decades, the dream of a virtually limitless, clean energy source has hovered just out of reach, more science fiction than ...

American scientists have announced what they have called a major breakthrough in a long-elusive goal of creating energy from nuclear fusion. The U.S. Department of Energy said on Dec. 13, 2022, that ...

Just as 2022 ended, scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory achieved a breakthrough in the development of energy technology. By creating a controlled nuclear fusion reaction that ...

The world’s biggest fusion-energy experiment is likely to be beaten to its goals by other projects — but the massive reactor still has value, say scientists. The world’s flagship project to prove the ...

There’s a long road ahead for commercial efforts: here’s what comes next. After many decades of trying, scientists have reached a milestone in fusion research, finally running a reaction that created ...

Emulating the energy source of the sun and stars to create energy on earth. What makes nuclear fusion unusual, is that it generates more energy than the energy it takes to operate it. The largest ...