Massive toroidal field magnet and HTS central solenoid pass performance trials, marking 80% progress toward commercial fusion ...

The engineering strategy behind the UK’s upcoming prototype fusion reactor has shifted toward long-term ...

The achievement shows kinetic energy from charged exhaust particles can be converted into useful electricity, but it's still not a working commercial reactor.

For decades, humans have sought to harness the power of the stars to generate electricity here on Earth. And for nearly as long, achieving that goal always seemed just a decade away. Now, a slew of ...

China's EAST reactor is targeting fusion ignition by 2027, with a second project poised to generate electricity - putting Beijing ahead in the global race for clean energy.

This aerial photo, taken on March 25, 2026, shows a night-time view of an industrial park in Hefei, East China's Anhui ...

In the next few decades, many physicists are hopeful that nuclear fusion could become a realistic source of practically limitless energy. But before this can happen, it will be critical to ensure that ...

Nuclear fusion inches closer after scientists combine supercomputing, AI and quantum computing to blueprint a way to create ...

Challenges, breakthroughs and big ideas in the race to protect our planet. SEE MORE by Lisa Stiffler on Apr 29, 2026 at 6:31 am April 29, 2026 at 2:49 pm Zap Energy announced plans Wednesday to become ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) said on Tuesday at CES 2026 that it had installed the first magnet in its Sparc fusion reactor, the demonstration device that it hopes to turn on next year. The ...

Researchers using China’s “artificial sun” fusion reactor have broken through a long-standing density barrier in fusion plasma. The experiment confirmed that plasma can remain stable even at extreme ...