Reactor-scale magnets successfully contained 100 million-degree Fahrenheit plasma, edging commercial fusion energy a step ...

The keys to harnessing fusion power—a clean, almost limitless supply of energy—sit in the heart of the sun. The only way we can access that heart is by listening to the sun’s heartbeat. To start up a ...

An international milestone in energy research has been achieved with the successful sustaining of a fusion reaction for 100 seconds in an “artificial sun” experiment. This breakthrough represents a ...

Nuclear fusion has the potential to completely change how we generate energy. And now, it looks like China's "artificial sun" has managed to break yet another record, pushing the country one step ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists in South Korea have announced a new world record for the length of time they sustained temperatures of 100 million ...

The race is on to harness the near-infinite power of nuclear fusion—by building a star on Earth. And scientists are closer than you might think. Nuclear fusion in the sun occurs when hydrogen is ...