This is still twelve times less than the 20 megajoules that simulations indicate can be achieved. Everything would need to be redesigned to try to get to net power generation for the whole system. 422 ...
Longview Fusion Energy, a firm leveraging the recent fusion breakthrough at the National Ignition Facility (NIF), has secured a contract with engineering, procurement, and construction specialist ...
Colorado State University could soon become home to one of the most powerful laser facilities in the world through a $150 million public-private partnership with Marvel Fusion, a German company ...
HIBEF provides insights into the structure of materials and into very fast natural processes, such as those that take place in samples of warm dense matter. A promising option for creating a ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Since the 1950s, scientists have quested to bring nuclear fusion ...
An experiment at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s (LLNL’s) National Ignition Facility (NIF) appears to have approached fusion ignition as it recreated the extreme temperatures and pressures at ...
Construction activity will start this month on a powerful new laser research facility located on Colorado State University’s Foothills Campus. Scheduled to open in mid-2026, the facility is the ...
Even scientists who were skeptical of work at the National Ignition Facility called the results a success. By Kenneth Chang Scientists have come tantalizingly close to reproducing the power of the sun ...
More than € 5 bn of funding is to be ploughed into the world's two high-power laser facilities for nuclear fusion. In the US, the National Ignition Facility (NIF) project is set to receive almost € 3 ...