An interdisciplinary team has developed a groundbreaking technology that addresses key limitations in clean hydrogen production using microwaves. They have also successfully elucidated the underlying ...

Our physics expert picks his top-five equations, plus a scheme to supply US power needs with a bucket of baseballs. Thanks, ...

Nuclear fusion, the same reaction powering the Sun, has for many years been predicted as the ultimate clean energy source.

Scientists used the most massive fundamental particles to break special relativity, but even that didn’t work.

Scientists have succeeded in maintaining an "artificial sun" here on Earth for a whopping 17 minutes and 46 seconds.

The film discusses the pivotal role of physicist Enrico Fermi during World War II, particularly in the development of nuclear energy and the atomic bomb. It details his collaboration with other ...

China has conducted a nuclear fusion test that has broken its previous record, inching humanity one step closer to achieving unlimited renewable energy.

El Capitan can reach a peak performance of 2.746 exaFLOPS, making it the National Nuclear Security Administration's first exascale supercomputer. It's the world's third exascale machine ...

In a bid to minimise the use of nickel deployed within the nuclear sector, the US Argonne National Laboratory has developed a ...

Sweden is urging Britain to club together with Northern European neighbours to purchase a fleet of mini-nuclear power plants.

Mehen, 54, died Dec. 29 at his home in Chapel Hill. He is remembered as a "brilliant theoretical physicist" and a "great ...

China's artificial sun reactor sets a record by sustaining plasma for 1,066 seconds, marking progress toward limitless clean ...