While a single X-ray photon is more energetic, low-frequency laser fields allow for a multi-photon interaction. During a ...

Fusion energy startups are drawing billions as rising A.I.-driven power demand pushes the technology closer to commercial ...

The award winning OpenMC software package is helping researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and the Massachusetts ...

The newly installed D-shaped magnet is the first of 18 that will form a doughnut-like structure to confine and compress ...

China's Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak has just shattered a longstanding limit in nuclear plasma density.

For decades, nuclear fusion has been viewed as the ultimate energy source—clean, powerful, and practically limitless. Most approaches to fusion involve enormous machines designed to squeeze plasma ...

The University of California San Diego recently upgraded its fusion research facility with the addition of the Poseidon ion beam accelerator, which should reduce the time and cost required to develop ...

CFS CMO Joe Paluska joins the LA Times at CES 2026 to discuss the end of energy scarcity, bed-sized magnets, and why fusion ...

The DIADEM project joins the University of Nottingham and Rolls-Royce to solve fusion’s "tungsten-copper" problem.

Claims of “net energy gain” in fusion experiments often exclude the massive energy consumed by the full system, leading to misleading headlines. Even under optimistic timelines, commercial fusion ...

To hasten the commercialization of fusion energy, the U.S. Department of Energy has released a roadmap that includes creating critical infrastructure and deploying artificial intelligence. The newly ...