The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), often referred to as China’s 'artificial sun,' successfully ...

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), commonly known as China's "artificial sun," has achieved a ...

Union workers ready for job. If fusion works at some point, it will also cost much more than solar and will require enormous volumes of freshwater for its old heat engine technology. We need to ...

China's EAST project has set a new global record by maintaining a high-confinement plasma state for over 17 minutes, paving ...

Hefei’s scientists managed to run the experiment for nearly 18 minutes (1,066 seconds), which is an enormous jump from the ...

One of the most critical challenges in realizing nuclear fusion is the confinement of plasmas, which are the ultra-hot, ionized gases where fusion reactions occur. “Achieving high confinement is key ...

Solar farms in Texas are employing sheep for grassland management, supporting renewable energy goals and the local sheep ...

Forging fusion-grade steel at scale marks another step towards the moonshot goal of building a commercially viable fusion ...