Although still a far-future technology, nuclear fusion is really hot right now, both literally and figuratively. Squishing together two light nuclei requires immensely hot temperatures (like, 100 ...

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies.

Nuclear fusion may be closer to commercialization than previously thought, with private firms targeting operational reactors ...

A world record for nuclear fusion has been smashed after an ‘artificial sun’ reactor was able to maintain a plasma for more ...

The world may be one step closer to developing a functional method for generating fusion energy, according to Power Magazine. Fusion energy is the same sort that powers the sun. And, as the ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google said on Monday it has struck a deal to buy power from a project in Virginia fueled by fusion, the reaction that powers the sun and the stars but is not yet ...

STOUGHTON – Researchers and state lawmakers are hoping to turn Wisconsin into the "Silicon Valley" for nuclear technology research and development, ushering in a new era of clean energy generation for ...

The word “nuclear” conjures two images: A family and a mushroom cloud. Or for some, two trumpeting columns coughing clouds over Springfield, Homer Simpson unaware of the glowing green rod that’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A team of scientists has made a major breakthrough in fusion energy research that could bring us a step closer to limitless energy ...

Over the past five years, private-sector funding for fusion energy has exploded. The total invested is approaching $10 billion, from a combination of venture capital, deep-tech investors, energy ...

There’s no perfect form of energy. Coal and natural gas emit carbon dioxide. Solar and wind are intermittent. Nuclear is costly and creates radioactive waste. Geothermal and hydro are ...