"It's a giant leap forward for a concept that promises economically viable, zero-carbon heat and electricity." Scientists ...

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

Fusion power could solve the world's energy problems. The issue is making it work in a cost-effective way. A new breakthrough might have brought us much closer.

Experiments in the lab of Professor Farhat Beg at UC San Diego. Professor Beg is co-leading one of two teams of UC ...

Washington-based Zap Energy has reached a fusion milestone with its unique Z-pinch reactor design by successfully delivering ...

Researchers have made a leap forward in the pursuit of clean, endless energy. A team at General Atomics, a U.S. Department of Energy-backed facility, has unveiled a key advance in nuclear fusion, the ...

The nuclear fusion breakthrough heralded on Tuesday was a historic event, culminating decades of research. At the same time, fusion power will not be contributing electricity to any power grid for at ...

For long-time followers of fusion energy, Tokamak Hall is the high-water mark after decades of ups and downs. From an observation deck on the side, the surgically-clean, hospital-white room feels both ...