Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UBC boosts fusion reactions with electrochemical loading in a benchtop reactor, opening new paths for fusion research. (CREDIT: ...

Stanley Pons, the scientist behind the controversial cold fusion experiment, resurfaced in headlines after Jeffrey Epstein allegedly claimed he had “killed Pons years ago.” Here’s what we know about ...

Garching, Cadarache, Lausanne, Culham, Greifswald [07.04.2025] — In a virtually unprecedented alignment of efforts, Europe’s major fusion research experiments have simultaneously entered a ...

The Thunderbird Reactor is a custom-made, bench-top-sized particle accelerator and electrochemical reactor built by an interdisciplinary team at the University of British Columbia. Using a small bench ...

At 4 a.m., while most of New Jersey slept, a Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) physicist sat at his computer connected to a control room 3,500 miles away in Oxford, England. Years of ...

The US National Ignition Facility is the only laboratory where a nuclear-fusion reaction has generated more energy than it consumed. Here’s how it achieved this historic milestone and sparked fresh ...

This early work laid the groundwork for today’s fusion experiments. More famously—or infamously—in 1989, two researchers claimed they had achieved “cold fusion” by running deuterium oxide through a ...