Nuclear fusion works by replicating the sun's process of fusing light atoms under extreme heat and pressure to create heavier ...

What if India had never become a nuclear power? What if our scientific aspirations had fallen short of our national dreams? Such a reality could have become reality if not for the extraordinary vision ...

Scientists have unveiled the world's fastest supercomputer in California, which will be used to secure America's nuclear weapons stockpile among other important tasks.

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 ...

Scientists claim that China's "artificial Sun" nuclear reactor has more than doubled its own world record, confining extremely high-energy plasma for a whopping 1,066 seconds this week. That's in ...

The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LNNL) in California is now home to the fastest supercomputer in the world. Dubbed ...

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

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

China's EAST project has set a new global record by maintaining a high-confinement plasma state for over 17 minutes, paving ...

Like stretch marks left on skin that expanded too quickly or cracks embedded in freezing ice, cosmic strings are artifacts of ...

The tale of splitting the atom isn't just about America—it's a journey from New Zealand to Manchester, led by the brilliant ...