In physics, the term "isotropy" means a system where the properties are the same in all directions. For fusion, neutron ...

The technology could help produce more resistant materials and allow scientists more control over fusion reactions.

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), commonly known as China's "artificial sun," has achieved a ...

In physics, the term "isotropy" means a system where the properties are the same in all directions. For fusion, neutron energy isotropy is an ...

Scientists have succeeded in maintaining an "artificial sun" here on Earth for a whopping 17 minutes and 46 seconds.

The pursuit of nuclear fusion as a clean, sustainable energy source represents one of the most challenging scientific and engineering goals of our ...

Achieving nuclear fusion on Earth is only practical under very extreme conditions, for example, plasma temperatures above hundreds of millions of degrees Celsius. This plasma, a gas of hot ...

China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) has set a new world record maintaining steady-state ...

For example, the heating system, which previously operated at the equivalent of nearly 70,000 household microwave ovens, has ...

Nuclear fusion is the same process that powers stars ... explained in a statement. For example, refinements to the reactor's heating system have seen its stable power output doubled; it now ...

A roundtable hosted by CN and Gleeds gathered a group of experts to discuss the challenges of delivering more nuclear power ...