Fusion technologies are rapidly moving up the performance curve as world records tumble. The road to commercialisation is ...

Pasquini, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications, April 22, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C.  –  The U.S. Naval ...

The Gujarat High Court has upheld an order dismissing a man's writ petition against termination of services as an engineer by ...

Among the most promising solutions is nuclear fusion—an energy source that could one day power the world without releasing ...

At the Columbia Plasma Physics Lab, researchers are tackling one of the most pressing challenges in creating clean energy: making nuclear fusion a viable power source. Unlike nuclear fission—the type ...

L. Carbajal et al, Alpha-particle confinement in Infinity Two Fusion Pilot Plant baseline plasma design, Journal of Plasma Physics (2025). DOI: 10.1017/S0022377825000352 ...

Plasma physics is the study of a state of matter comprising charged particles. Plasmas are usually created by heating a gas until the electrons become detached from their parent atom or molecule.

It also plays a major role in plasma physics, especially as it pertains to nuclear fusion. In the case of inertial confinement fusion (ICF) the rapidly laser-heated pellet of deuterium-tritium ...

This physics basis is presented in a series of seven peer-reviewed scientific papers in a special issue of the prestigious Journal of Plasma Physics (JPP). They serve as the foundation for the ...

In a virtually unprecedented alignment of efforts, Europe’s major fusion research experiments have simultaneously entered a high-intensity experiment phase, showcasing Europe's strong collaboration ...

After DOE capped indirect costs at 15 percent of funding, Princeton and seven research universities filed a lawsuit against ...

In the wake of the suspension of numerous federal grants, many professors have been thrown into disarray, worried about how ...