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Research and investment are pushing nuclear fusion toward becoming a viable energy source in the next decade.

Research and investment are pushing nuclear fusion toward becoming a viable energy source in the next decade.

Menlo Micro will develop a 1 kV/10 kA circuit breaker with enhanced performance for Navy electrical distribution systems.

Menlo Micro will develop a 1 kV/10 kA circuit breaker with enhanced performance for Navy electrical distribution systems.

Officials are considering restarting the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, but should they? Part 2 analyzes the challenges…

Officials are considering restarting the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, but should they? Part 2 analyzes the challenges and alternatives.

Should Three Mile Island and other closed nuclear reactors start operating again? Part 1 of this two-part series examines…

Should Three Mile Island and other closed nuclear reactors start operating again? Part 1 of this two-part series examines the possible benefits.

Growing the technology will create job opportunities across research, construction, operations, policy, supply chain,…

Growing the technology will create job opportunities across research, construction, operations, policy, supply chain, education, and waste…

Google’s energy consumption has skyrocketed with artificial intelligence. Here, we dive into how the tech giant can…

Google’s energy consumption has skyrocketed with artificial intelligence. Here, we dive into how the tech giant can offset its data center…

Researchers are leveraging new mathematical techniques and thermal models to make a commercially viable and safe nuclear…

Researchers are leveraging new mathematical techniques and thermal models to make a commercially viable and safe nuclear microreactor.

Plans are underway in California to convert abandoned oil wells into energy storage for solar farms.

Plans are underway in California to convert abandoned oil wells into energy storage for solar farms.

Robots are removing radioactive material at nuclear disaster sites like Fukushima.

Robots are removing radioactive material at nuclear disaster sites like Fukushima.

Researchers have developed an advanced battery powered by beta rays from radioactive carbon isotopes. The semi-permanent…

Researchers have developed an advanced battery powered by beta rays from radioactive carbon isotopes. The semi-permanent device could operate for…

The funding aims to make fusion energy commercially viable within the next decade.

The funding aims to make fusion energy commercially viable within the next decade.

Nuclear fission could be the answer to providing energy generation infrastructure on the Moon.

Nuclear fission could be the answer to providing energy generation infrastructure on the Moon.

Achieving nuclear fusion has been challenging, but advancements in artificial intelligence could offer some hope.

Achieving nuclear fusion has been challenging, but advancements in artificial intelligence could offer some hope.

Proxima Fusion has raised €20M in seed funding to accelerate development of the first generation of fusion power plants…

Proxima Fusion has raised €20M in seed funding to accelerate development of the first generation of fusion power plants using quasi-isodynamic…

Subsurface hydrogen storage research explores the possibilities and potential consequences of tapping depleted oil and…

Subsurface hydrogen storage research explores the possibilities and potential consequences of tapping depleted oil and natural gas reserves for…

RocketStar has developed a fusion-enhanced plasma rocket thruster system that will soon be tested in space.

RocketStar has developed a fusion-enhanced plasma rocket thruster system that will soon be tested in space.

Start-up Terraform Industries has demonstrated the production of hydrocarbons without releasing carbon dioxide into the air.

Start-up Terraform Industries has demonstrated the production of hydrocarbons without releasing carbon dioxide into the air.

Part one of this series explored the concept of nuclear fusion. Part two focuses on the progress made in nuclear fusion…

Part one of this series explored the concept of nuclear fusion. Part two focuses on the progress made in nuclear fusion research and the ongoing…

In the first part of this two-part series on nuclear fusion, we delve into the fundamentals: What exactly is nuclear…

In the first part of this two-part series on nuclear fusion, we delve into the fundamentals: What exactly is nuclear fusion, and what are its key…