Fusion

Nuclear Fusion

Oxford Spinoff Demonstrates World-First Hypersonic

Oxford spinoff First Light Fusion says its novel "projectile" approach offers "the fastest, simplest and cheapest route to commercial fusion power."

Nuclear Technology

Singapore Government Backs Research Programme to Assess Nuclear Project Safety

The Singapore government said it is backing research on nuclear policy, science, and engineering, through the Nuclear Safety Research and Education Programme.

Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Fusion: World-First Reaction Achieved by Oxford-Based Start-Up

The crown jewel of energy production, nuclear fusion using a projectile, may have been cracked in a major scientific breakthrough by a start-up in Oxford.

Nuclear Fusion

Australia’s HB11 Energy Demonstrates Laser-Powered Nuclear Fusion

Australian fusion start-up HB11 Energy has reported demonstrating non-thermal fusion of hydrogen and boron-11 using high power lasers.

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World-First: HB11 Energy Demonstrates Nuclear Fusion Using a Laser

Australia's first fusion energy company HB11 Energy has demonstrated a world-first 'material' number of fusion reactions by a private company.

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Nuclear Fusion: Inside the Construction of the World’s Largest Tokamak

How close are we to achieving reliable nuclear fusion? The ITER experiment in France aims to bring the process closer to reality.

Nuclear Fusion

Lattice Confinement – NASAs Solution for Fusion Power

NASA has been investigating nuclear fusion as a power source for deep space travel to the Moon and beyond.

Nuclear Fusion

US Administration Shares Vision for Commercial Fusion

Up to USD20 million will support research at spherical tokamak facilities to improve the modelling and scientific understanding of plasmas.

Nuclear Fusion

UK Company Claims ‘World-First’ For Spherical Tokamak

Plant could be commissioned in early 2030s

Nuclear Fusion

Tokamak Energy Achieves Temperature Threshold for Commercial Fusion

Oxford-based UK tech firm Tokamak Energy has reached a milestone in privately-funded fusion research after its ST-40 spherical tokamak reactor reached a tempera…

Crude Oil

Oil Markets Hit Multiple Records as Russia Sanctions Bite, Disrupt Trade Flows

Oil benchmarks are hitting multiple price and spread milestones across several key markets as the fallout from severe sanctions on key exporter Russia sows conf…

Nuclear Power Plant

Research to Upgrade Dtress Measurement Techniques for Nuclear Fusion Power Plants

Materials engineers at the University of Surrey and the UK Atomic Energy Authority are supporting an international effort to develop a new, economically viable …

Nuclear Fusion

DeepMind Working on Nuclear Fusion Plasma

​Scientists say nuclear fusion, the same process that powers the sun, could potentially provide a limitless amount of clean energy for everyone—forever.

Nuclear Fusion

UK Fusion Technology Breaks ‘Landmark Record’

Fusion technology has reached a new milestone after a reactor in Oxford broke its own world record for fusion energy output.

Nuclear Fusion

Video: Chinese "Artificial Sun" Sets New World Record

The experimental advanced superconducting tokamak, or the Chinese "artificial sun," has achieved a continuous high-temperature plasma operation for 1,056 second…