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A key fusion puzzle just snapped into place after decades of debate
For seventy years, one stubborn physics problem has stood between fusion’s promise and practical reactors. That puzzle, how ...
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Building a Fusion-Ready Workforce: Why STEM and Trades Education Are Key to America’s Energy Future
Recent breakthroughs at U.S. fusion labs, along with new public-private partnerships, are bringing us closer than ever to ...
A cutting-edge project to test “fusion blanket” technologies is taking shape, with the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) leading the charge to create a critical component of a fusion reactor. This work ...
At 4 a.m., while most of New Jersey slept, a Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) physicist sat at his computer ...
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A national lab made a nuclear fusion breakthrough. A new startup wants to make it into a power plant
Three years ago, scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California had a scientific breakthrough: As they fired lasers at a tiny pellet of fuel, they achieved fusion “ignition” for ...
On the path toward a fusion power plant, stellarators are among the most promising concepts. In the future, they could generate usable energy by fusing light atomic nuclei. This reaction must take ...
A new partnership between Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ...
Key TakeawaysFor the first time, researchers simultaneously used ultrafast X-rays and electrons to image a shockwave in water ...
Aug. 21, 2025 — Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers employed an AI-driven model to predict fusion ignition days ahead of the historic 2022 shot, according to a new study in ...
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