Scientists say the path to commercial fusion power may hinge on better ways to measure the behavior of superheated plasma.

All of these new developments don’t mean that the sun is ready to give up its fusion monopoly, as many significant ...

“Nuclear fusion represents an entirely new technology capable of delivering baseload, carbon dioxide-free, clean electricity in virtually unlimited quantities,” Markus Söder, Minister-President of ...

A materials expert told Friends of ORNL that advanced nuclear reactors need 21st-century materials to withstand extreme ...

The stakes of the “race to fusion” are dramatic. Commercial fusion has the potential to deliver nearly unlimited energy by ...

Google and Chevron have taken part in a $150 million funding round of TAE Technologies, which is developing a new type of nuclear fusion reactor design. Founded in 1998, TAE Technologies has been ...

Fusion power has long been promised as a clean, abundant energy source, but scientists have struggled to harness it effectively. A new approach, however, may finally bring fusion reactors closer to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nuclear fusion promises a green and infinitely renewable supply of energy—if we can harness it. Fusion happens all the time inside ...

Governments and private developers worldwide are accelerating nuclear fusion research amid technical breakthroughs that could bring commercial-scale, clean energy closer to reality.

Physicists have spent decades chasing two grand technological dreams: harnessing fusion power and uncovering the nature of dark matter. A new theoretical paper now suggests those quests might collide ...

For decades, nuclear fusion has held the promise of clean, limitless energy. However, one persistent challenge has slowed progress: the inability to reliably contain the high-energy particles needed ...

In April 2025, at the ITER Private Sector Fusion Workshop in Cadarache, something remarkable unfolded. In a room filled with scientists, engineers and software visionaries, the line between big ...