Scientists just brought us one step closer to the dream of unlimited power. On November 17 at the Nevada National Security Site, a nuclear energy startup called Valar Atomics achieved zero-power ...

Producing fusion energy requires heating plasma to more than one hundred million degrees and confining it stably with strong ...

Researchers discovered heat in fusion reactors doesn't diffuse slowly—it executes an American football-style "long pass." ...

The utility company is proposing a 13-mile natural gas extension in Johnson and Washington counties, with the hope to start ...

Don't wait for a black out or emergency to roll around before grabbing a portable power station or solar generator.

At the ragged frontier where the Sun’s influence gives way to interstellar space, Voyager 1 has stumbled into something that ...

China has just crossed a threshold that many nuclear engineers have talked about for decades but no country had previously ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. (THE CONVERSATION) Every year, companies and space agencies launch hundreds of rockets into space ...

After decades of being purely aspirational, commercial nuclear fusion is becoming a matter of "when, not if," driven by an accelerating rate of technological breakthroughs. The race for fusion is ...

Zap Energy took the wraps off its latest fusion device Tuesday at a research meeting in Long Beach, California, the latest in a string of devices the company has built in its quest to bring fusion ...

To investigate the characteristics of two different scales of turbulence, a millimeter-wave scattering measurement system was installed. The two blue antennas simultaneously observe smaller-size ...