A powerful, open-source software package named OpenMC has emerged as a cornerstone in the global effort to develop the next ...

China's EAST nuclear fusion reactor has successfully kept plasma stable at extreme densities, passing a major fusion ...

By exceeding a long-standing density barrier, China’s EAST fusion reactor proved that tokamaks can pack way more atoms into ...

Researchers have been able to experimentally enter, for the first time, a new nuclear fusion regime, with plasma density ...

China’s EAST reactor just broke a fundamental fusion limit—bringing the dream of ignition a big step closer. shutterstock. Scientists working with China’s fully superconduct ...

China's Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak has just shattered a longstanding limit in nuclear plasma density.

China has been investing billions in nuclear fusion research. A potential game-changer for global energy, fusion has been ...

Researchers using China’s “artificial sun” fusion reactor have broken through a long-standing density barrier in fusion ...

“We hope this work helps bring fusion science out of the giant national labs and onto the lab bench,” says Berlinguette. “Our approach brings together nuclear fusion, materials science, and ...

Developing nuclear fusion and modernizing the US nuclear arsenal will require substantial collaboration with the private ...

Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.