See how the WEST nuclear fusion reactor's tungsten upgrade led to a groundbreaking success, containing plasma at 50 million ...

China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) has achieved a long-theorized state in nuclear fusion called a ...

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

This sector module is next in line for insertion in the tokamak pit. The assembly suspended in vertical tooling is composed of vacuum vessel sector #6 at the center, which is surrounded by a thin ...

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

China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak has pushed fusion research into a new regime by holding a high density ...

Nuclear fusion promises a green and infinitely renewable supply of energy—if we can harness it. Fusion happens all the time inside the sun. But to recreate the process on Earth, we must control ...

Chinese researchers at the EAST tokamak achieved a theoretically predicted regime with plasma densities above the previous ...

The race to recreate the sun’s power on Earth just hit a major milestone. Scientists operating a powerful fusion reactor, often nicknamed China’s “artificial sun,” set a world record that’s turning ...

CFS Co-founder and CEO Bob Mumgaard worked alongside MIT researchers to develop the company’s tokamak reactor design, called Sparc. According to the company, the doughnut-shaped reactor uses ...

Commercial fusion power plants may be cheaper and easier to build thanks to a breakthrough by TAE Technologies that allows reactors to generate their own containment fields without the need for ...

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