Assystem has announced a partnership with GenF, a subsidiary of the Thales group established in 2023, for the development ...

A US science institute is on the verge of achieving a longstanding goal in nuclear fusion research. The National Ignition ...

Simulations suggest that iterative technique could increase the energy output of direct-drive inertial confinement fusion ...

When laser energy is deposited in a target material, numerous complex processes take place at length and time scales that are too small to visually observe. To study and ultimately fine-tune such ...

US-based start-up Focused Energy has completed a scientific report detailing its initial high-gain target design based on ...

Acceleron Fusion raises $24M to advance muon-catalyzed fusion, a fusion energy approach that operates at significantly lower ...

The company claims that its technology builds on proven inertial fusion concepts demonstrated at US National Laboratories to ...

"When Alex and I learned about those tests at Los Alamos, our reaction was like 'wow, inertial fusion has already worked!'. Laboratory-scale pellets were ignited, the details were classified ...

Physicist Tammy Ma explains how her team achieved fusion ignition, a crucial milestone powered by the world's largest laser. About Tammy Ma Plasma physicist Tammy Ma leads the Inertial Fusion ...

Focused Energy has completed a scientific report detailing its initial high-gain target design based on direct-drive laser inertial fusion, the first of its Milestones in the US Department of Energy's ...

Plasma many times hotter than the surface of the sun swirls inside of a large device. From the outside, the device looks like ...