The reactor, called Lawson Machine 26 (LM26), is General Fusion’s latest iteration in a string of devices that have tested various parts of its unique approach.

The startup is betting that by simplifying stellarators, it can make fusion power cheaper and easier to maintain.

At first we were pretty skeptical of this home made fusion reactor instructable. However, we’ve seen home made fusion reactors before, so it is technically possible, we guess. The construction ...

More than 130 experimental nuclear fusion reactors, both public and private ... It was originally built by the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, where it operated between 1980 and ...

Fusion on the other hand does not create any long-lived radioactive nuclear waste. A fusion reactor produces helium, which is an inert gas. It also produces and consumes tritium within the plant in a ...

Introduced by researchers at Laboratorio Nacional de Fusión–CIEMAT ... Significant step for the realization of fusion reactors With the help of such magnetic field, the researchers highlight ...

Japan’s JT-60SA fusion reactor project announced first plasma in October of this year to denote the successful upgrades to what is now the world’s largest operational, superconducting tokamak ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) marked a major milestone Tuesday morning, announcing the installation of a key component of its SPARC demonstration reactor. The new part is a 24-foot wide ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Superconducting magnets discovered by MIT scientists in 2021 are finally ready for ...

The step is expected to give a strong support to future fusion reactors as tritium is a vital ... developing large-scale projects, helping to de-risk its roadmap. This partnership combines UKAEA ...

a superheated fourth state of matter required for fusion, inside a prototype reactor. The milestone marks the beginning of a 93-week quest to prove that the outfit’s steampunk approach to fusion ...