In a bid to power the state’s clean-energy future, the University of California has awarded $8 million in research grants over three years to accelerate nuclear-fusion innovation across multiple UC ...

The race to recreate the sun’s power on Earth just hit a major milestone. Scientists operating a powerful fusion reactor, often nicknamed China’s “artificial sun,” set a world record that’s turning ...

Imagine a world where energy is no longer a finite resource—a world powered by a clean, virtually limitless source that doesn’t pollute the air or leave behind hazardous waste. It sounds like science ...

For decades, nuclear fusion has been hailed as the holy grail of clean energy—a virtually limitless power source that could ...

The fusion energy landscape is evolving rapidly. Once confined to experimental research, fusion is now emerging as a strategic national priority for research and development. The IAEA World Fusion ...

The way scientists think about fusion changed forever in 2022, when what some called the experiment of the century demonstrated for the first time that fusion can be a viable source of clean energy.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. We are on the cusp of putting fusion energy directly onto the grid. After decades of ...

Commercial laser-based fusion energy plants could be rolled out at scale by 2040, if a host of challenges faced by manufacturers of laser diodes and large-scale optics can be met in the meantime. That ...

In the last five years there have been significant breakthroughs in public fusion research, with new records across a variety of different fusion technologies, including tokamaks, stellarators and ...

The way scientists think about fusion changed forever in 2022, when what some called the experiment of the century demonstrated for the first time that fusion can be a viable source of clean energy.

"Many small suns." That's how Alexander Galitsky envisions the future of fusion energy—a future where clean, abundant energy is accessible to all. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and other ...