One thousand and fifty-six seconds, 17.6 minutes, may not sound like much time to us, but less than two weeks ago, China’s ...

The difference or "missing mass" is converted into energy in accordance with Einstein’s equation E=mc². Because c is very large, a small amount of missing mass turns into a large amount of energy. The ...

Satellite images reveal China is building a massive laser fusion facility, which can be used in nuclear weapons research as ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), a spinout from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, announced plans on Tuesday to build the world's first grid-scale commercial nuclear fusion power plant in ...

Thermonuclear fusion is the nuclear reaction that powers the sun ... according to Einstein's formula E = mc2. Unlike fission, in which atoms are split, fusion requires small amounts of ordinary ...

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

Scientists claim that China's "Artificial Sun" nuclear fusion reactor has more than doubled its own previous world record.

Nuclear fusion, the energy source of stars, is a clean and virtually unlimited energy source that appears as a promising candidate. The most promising fusion reactor design is based on the tokamak ...