The hydrogen bomb, unlike the atomic bomb used on Hiroshima, generates energy through fusion by fusing isotopes of hydrogen, ...

A team at the Colorado School of Mines is working to create hydrogen membranes for use in nuclear fusion power plants. The project, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects ...

New footage from the British fusion firm Tokamak Energy shows unbelievably hot plasma imprisoned in a magnetic field.

With nuclear fusion in the news, we look to the sun. An old hand at the process, it squeezed its first hydrogen atoms together 4.6 billion years ago. On August 31, 2012 a long filament of solar ...

The Department of Energy (DOE) released a new roadmap for the US to realize the decades-long dream of harnessing fusion ...

Fusion is among the most environmentally friendly sources of energy. There are no CO 2 or other harmful atmospheric emissions from the fusion process, which means that fusion does not contribute to ...

ITER -- a monumental project to demonstrate nuclear fusion on a large-scale -- is finally entering its most crucial stage.

A new laser research facility at Colorado State University could play a pivotal role in the development of clean energy through hydrogen fusion, an undersecretary of the U.S. Department of Energy said ...