The U.S. government has launched the process to develop a regulatory framework to develop fusion machines as emerging nuclear ...

Governments and private developers worldwide are accelerating nuclear fusion research amid technical breakthroughs that could bring commercial-scale, clean energy closer to reality.

Clean energy from nuclear fusion may soon be commercial. But leaders around the world have done little to prepare.

Aiden McMillan, a 12-year-old student in Dallas, Texas, has built a home nuclear fusion device and is seeking a Guinness World Record as the youngest person to do so.

A 0.5-tonne superconducting magnet recently hovered silently inside a 5-meter-wide vacuum chamber, which marked ...

After years of self-study and mentorship at a Dallas makerspace, Aidan McMillan hopes his project will open doors for other ...

About 60 years ago, Russian physicist Lev Artsimovich said nuclear fusion “will be ready when society needs it”. The UK has achieved a “major breakthrough for fusion energy research”, the UK Atomic ...

Driven by the need for new energy, Germany has committed €1.7 billion in funding and partnered with companies like Proxima Fusion and RWE to build the world's first commercial stellarator fusion ...

Once a government-led pursuit, nuclear fusion is now a private-capital race, much of it financed by the same people building AI.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For decades, scientists have dreamed of unlocking the power of the stars—a clean, limitless energy source that could end our ...

Aiden MacMillan is not an average sevent-grader. At 12 years old, this Dallas-based student ...

After starting research at the age of eight and working hard for four years, he successfully created nuclear fusion.