Nuclear fusion is attracting a surge of funding from public and private investors dazzled by the prospect of generating clean energy on Earth from the same reaction that powers the Sun and stars. This ...

The Uncertainty Engine is guiding research in fusion plasma physics. Could similar approaches benefit fission research as well?

The European Union said Thursday it will invest €330 million (about $380 million) to accelerate fusion energy development and support nuclear technologies and skills. The European Commission said the ...

Nuclear fusion energy could become commercially viable by the early 2030s as scientists work to replicate the sun's power, potentially transforming energy.

A clear explanation of how nuclear fusion and fission work, and why fusion releases more energy by combining atoms instead of ...