Plasma pinches: From pursuits of nuclear fusion to an attractive point source of accelerated protons for proton radiography.

Nuclear fallout events, whether triggered deliberately or accidentally, are something we hope will never happen.

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is looking for commercial partners for its Plasma Liner Experiment (PLX), a research platform created to explore fusion energy and other high-energy plasma ...

In a pioneering approach to achieve fusion energy, the SMART device has successfully generated its first tokamak plasma. This step brings the international fusion community closer to achieving ...

Hudhayfa Nazoordeen built a nuclear fusion prototype with a glowing plasma orb. He'd never worked in depth with electronics before and wasn't afraid to ask for help. Friends, roommates, experts, and ...

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Opportunities to invest in commercial nuclear fusion are limited for now, but these companies stand to benefit from their ...

Illustration of a tokamak nuclear fusion reactor chamber. (Ruslanas Baranauskas/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) A major ...

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