Introduction—Fusion, forever the energy of tomorrow?
17 hours ago · Nuclear fusion as a source of electricity always seems to be just around the corner. As the old joke goes, “Thirty years ago, fusion was 30 years away from becoming a viable commercial reality”—a comment borne out in the Bulletin’s own pages, if not precisely on a 30-year timescale.. In 1971, physicist Richard Post of what was then the Lawrence Radiation …
US firm sets fusion plasma temperature record at 392 million …
Filipp Borshch / iStock. A Washington-based firm has reportedly set a world record in nuclear fusion research during third party, peer-reviewed experiments with radioactive wastewater. Quantum ...
Company unveils revolutionary reactor design for nuclear fusion …
3 days ago · A Seattle-based company has unveiled its new nuclear fusion prototype with the goal of delivering commercially viable fusion energy as soon as possible. Zap Energy revealed its Century device ...
Fusion Breakthrough: 6 Minutes of Plasma Sets New Reactor Record
May 7, 2024 · A fusion reactor in southern France, called WEST, just achieved an important milestone that brings us one step closer to clean, sustainable, nearly limitless energy.
Nuclear fusion: Scientists just set a new energy record in a step ... - CNN
Feb 8, 2024 · Scientists and engineers near the English city of Oxford have set a nuclear fusion energy record, they announced Thursday, bringing the clean, futuristic power source another step closer to...
US officials announce nuclear fusion breakthrough
Dec 13, 2022 · US officials announced Tuesday that researchers have produced a nuclear fusion reaction resulting in a net energy gain. Follow here for live news updates.
Nuclear fusion: new record brings dream of clean energy closer - BBC
Feb 8, 2024 · Nuclear fusion has produced more energy than ever before in an experiment, bringing the world a step closer to the dream of limitless, clean power. The new world record has been set at the UK ...
US nuclear-fusion lab enters new era: achieving ‘ignition ... - Nature
Dec 15, 2023 · In December 2022, after more than a decade of effort and frustration, scientists at the US National Ignition Facility (NIF) announced that they had set a world record by producing a fusion...
US scientists repeat fusion ignition breakthrough for 2nd time
Aug 6, 2023 · U.S. scientists have achieved net energy gain in a fusion reaction for the second time since December, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory said on Sunday.
This lab achieved a stunning breakthrough on fusion energy
May 12, 2023 · After generations of trying to produce the power of a star on Earth, a successful nuclear fusion ignition happened in the middle of a December night and was over in 20-billionths of a second.