The global race for commercial nuclear fusion is accelerating, with the United States and China pulling ahead through major ...

From the world’s first in-reactor thorium breeding confirmation to a dual PWR-HTGR plant and commercial supercritical CO₂ ...

The stakes of the “race to fusion” are dramatic. Commercial fusion has the potential to deliver nearly unlimited energy by ...

China breaks a historic barrier in nuclear fusion, bringing the dream of nearly infinite energy closer to reality.

Governments and private developers worldwide are accelerating nuclear fusion research amid technical breakthroughs that could bring commercial-scale, clean energy closer to reality.

Beijing has embarked on a Manhattan Project-like effort to develop a more fearsome nuclear arsenal.

Mehr explores the innovative technology of China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak, and its implications for energy generation.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The plasma density barrier is a mathematical limit to the density of plasma that can exist in a tokamak before destabilizing. A new study led by a ...

China is building nuclear-powered submarines faster than the United States, and the gap is widening. A new warning from the ...

China is on course to have more than 1,000 nuclear warheads in the next few years, according to U.S. intelligence estimates.