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Physicists have shown that particles produced in collimated sprays called jets retain information about their origins in subatomic particle smashups.
A nuclear explosion might eventually be Earth’s only way to protect itself from a dangerous asteroid. But preparing for that ...
In 1862, James Clerk Maxwell published his famous Maxwell’s equations. This was at a time when humans were just starting to play around with batteries and electric currents. The first two of these ...
Plasma discharge in the ASDEX Upgrade fusion device. The plasma edge is guided to the tungsten divertor plates at the bottom. (Photographic resolution limited by performance of the CCD camera used.) ...
Scripps News takes you inside a California lab that is ensuring the effectiveness of the United States' nuclear weapons - ...
Canadian energy company General Fusion has achieved a world-first with its creation of a magnetized plasma in a target ...
Two British firms have collaborated to develop critical technologies that can lead to a commercial pathway for fusion energy.
The UK government has announced £20m ($25.7m) to kickstart a private fusion investment fund, Starmaker One, to “help fusion ...
Science can’t be rushed, but fusion’s true believers think capturing the sun in a bottle could light humanity’s future.
Unlike conventional chemical rockets, Sunbird relies on nuclear fusion – a process that replicates the energy production at the core of stars – to propel spacecraft.
In a virtually unprecedented alignment of efforts, Europe’s major fusion research experiments have simultaneously entered a ...
Now back to the torpedo bat. It's designed so that the wider part of the bat IS the sweet spot. Since it’s wider, it's easier ...