New framework includes 10 parameters that can be used to evaluate the viability of fusion
Read article: Researchers propose ‘economic Q’ metric for judging fusion power plant viability
Experiment suggests the environment matters when deuterium fuses
Read article: Nuclear fusion persists at ultralow energies inside metal foils
Some 70% of fusion firms still expect private fusion to deliver commercial electricity by the 2030s
Read article: Private investment in fusion firms jumps by $4.5bn
Non-intrusive technique could enable round-the-clock, offsite monitoring of reactor operations
Read article: Antineutrino detectors could spot signs that a fusion reactor is producing weapons-grade plutonium
A quadrupole mass analyser has been designed for fusion research
Read article: Mass spectrometry delivers fusion insights
The work is an important step to understanding the physics of “negative triangularity”
Read article: Research on magnetic plasma confinement wins Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion Outstanding Paper Prize
Jacob John of the UK Atomic Energy Authority is our podcast guest
Read article: Near-oxymoronic requirements: the materials challenges of fusion energy
Back-to-back events focusing on different forms of nuclear energy reveal sharp differences in mood as well as language taboos, as Margaret Harris reports
Read article: The dirtiest words in fusion and fission
A consultancy firm with expertise in radiation safety can help companies developing a new generation of commercial fusion reactors to navigate the regulatory framework
Read article: Licensing puts the power into nuclear fusion
Plasma physicist Debbie Callahan, chief strategy officer at Focused Energy, talks to Hamish Johnston about her work in laser fusion research
Read article: Focusing on fusion: Debbie Callahan talks commercial laser fusion
