Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Type One Energy and the University of Tennessee in Knoxville are partnering to ...

Fusion energy startups are drawing billions as rising A.I.-driven power demand pushes the technology closer to commercial ...

A team of researchers has identified a mechanism that could lower the extreme temperature ...

U.S. nuclear power is seeing a resurgence as utilities, tech companies, and federal programs invest in restarts, SMRs, and ...

What if the key to solving the world’s energy crisis was hidden in a process so ambitious, so technically demanding, that even experts once dismissed it as science fiction? For decades, nuclear fusion ...

Claims of “net energy gain” in fusion experiments often exclude the massive energy consumed by the full system, leading to misleading headlines. Even under optimistic timelines, commercial fusion ...

The promise of nuclear fusion feels simple. Just as stars fuse hydrogen into heavier elements to produce energy, a fusion reactor generates massive amounts of energy by combining lightweight particles ...

Booth is a reporter at TIME. Booth is a reporter at TIME. When Sam Altman arrived at Helion Energy’s small Redmond, Wash., office in early 2014, nuclear-fusion textbooks tucked under his arm, the ...

Trump Media is entering the nuclear fusion sector through a $6 billion merger with TAE Technologies. TAE aims to build its first utility-scale fusion plant by 2026. The deal highlights intensifying ...

WASHINGTON — Scientists and companies have been trying for decades to harness fusion energy, the process that fires the sun, to generate electricity on Earth. A $6 billion deal announced on Dec. 18 to ...

The proposed merger stands out as highly unusual, marking an abrupt and unconventional pivot for a company best known for operating a politically aligned social media platform into one of the most ...

The parent company of President Donald Trump’s Truth Social media platform is merging with a fusion power company, an unusual pairing of the Trump name with a futuristic clean energy venture that aims ...