Read article: Fusion industry meets in London to discuss ‘one of the economic opportunities of the century’
The inaugural Fusion Fest by Economist Impact featured more than 450 attendees from around the world
Read article: The quest for better fusion reactors is putting a new generation of superconductors to the test
How do we predict the lifetime of superconductors when they are subjected to conditions that cannot yet be recreated anywhere on Earth?
Read article: China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak smashes fusion confinement record
The device sustained a high-confinement plasma for over 1000 seconds
Read article: SMART spherical tokamak produces its first plasma
The SMall Aspect Ratio Tokamak operates with a 'negative triangularity' configuration
Read article: Optimization algorithm gives laser fusion a boost
Simulations suggest that iterative technique could increase the energy output of direct-drive inertial confinement fusion
Read article: Fusion, the Web and electric planes: how spin-offs from big science are transforming the world
James McKenzie looks at some of the unexpected spin-offs from big science
Read article: UK reveals next STEPs toward prototype fusion power plant
Engineers and physicists have met to discuss the challenges and opportunities of building a practical fusion power plant in the UK
Read article: Fusion’s public-relations drive is obscuring the challenges that lie ahead
Guy Matthews says that the focus on public relations is masking the challenges of commercializing nuclear fusion
Read article: US plasma physicists propose construction of a ‘flexible’ stellarator facility
The Flexible Stellarator Physics Facility would test different approaches to stellarator magnetic confinement
Read article: Zap Energy targets fusion power without magnets, Claudia de Rham on the beauty of gravity
In this podcast we chat about small-scale fusion and a familiar yet mysterious force
