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‘Most promising’ nuclear fusion reactor design simulated by US supercomputer

U sing extensive simulations on a Department of Energy supercomputer, Knoxville-based Type One Energy Group has refined the design for a commercial-scale fusion power plant. The company’s concept for ...
Nuclear Engineering International

First Light unveils novel approach to fusion

First Light Fusion’s new FLARE approach could offer a cost-effective, reactor-ready path to commercial inertial fusion by the ...
MIT Technology Review

Fusion power plants don’t exist yet, but they’re making money anyway

The industry is getting billions, but it’s way too early to count on fusion to meet growing electricity demand.

Nuclear fusion: The race among start-ups to harness limitless, clean energy

Who will be the first to feed fusion power into the grid? From Germany to China, the United States to France, more than 50 ...

Government lab makes breakthrough that sounds like something from science fiction: 'Exciting results'

Unlike the burning of dirty fuels for energy, fusion doesn't release carbon dioxide, which is one of the main drivers of ...
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Mining the Moon’s helium-3: The race fueling quantum dreams and fusion hopes

It can help chill quantum computers to near absolute zero, improve certain medical images and national-security scanners, and ...