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US firm reveals fusion reactor design aiming for fission-level power reliability
Most efforts to build a fusion power plant focus on the tokamak design, which consists of a donut-shaped structure housing powerful magnets that confine high-temperature plasma within the reactor. The ...
Type One Energy, a University of Wisconsin-Madison nuclear fusion spinoff company, is partnering with the Tennessee Valley ...
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Fusion reactors could forge elusive dark matter axions
Could future fusion reactors also serve as laboratories in which to manufacture dark matter? That’s the provocative question ...
The fusion breeder blanket is a critical component in the design of fusion reactors, serving multiple roles such as tritium breeding, neutron shielding, and heat removal. Its design and optimisation ...
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Top 7 must-read nuclear energy stories of 2025 – Interesting Engineering
From Russia’s floating reactors to China’s 100-year battery, these seven milestones shaped the global nuclear energy outlook ...
The Wendelstein 7-X stellarator in Germany has broken the record for plasma duration in a nuclear fusion reactor. Fusion reactions were sustained at high performance levels for 43 seconds, which is a ...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2025 — From electric cars to artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, the technologies people use every day require a growing need for electricity. In theory, nuclear fusion — a ...
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