Zap Energy says its ultimate goal is safe, clean energy from fusion. To help get there, it’s starting to build fission reactors. By Raymond Zhong Atomic fusion has long been seen as the ultimate ...

It happens in every emerging industry: founders and investors push toward a common goal, until the money starts to roll in and that shared vision begins to diverge. Cracks are emerging in the fusion ...

Part of being a creator is complaining about the algorithm. As a creator, I get it. When your reach tanks, it feels like something was done to you. But that mindset makes you a passenger in your own ...

New research suggests that cost declines could be slow for the technology. Fusion power could provide a steady, zero-emissions source of electricity in the future—if companies can get plants built and ...

As Dean Hook cheerfully greets visitors at a veterans’ centre in Wigan, a smile enveloping his face, it’s hard to imagine he once believed he had no future. But for Dean, who served in the RAF and ...

The Portland Trail Blazers know what went wrong in their 111-98 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series: they failed to capitalize when Victor Wembanyama was off ...

A stellarator has twists and curves to help contain burning plasma "I remember a few people said that the place where Proxima is today was impossible," says Francesco Sciortino, the co-founder and CEO ...

As the census begins in parts of India on Friday (May 1), let's recall the first census of Hyderabad state, which happened in 1881. It was conducted in a unique manner, taking place over just one ...

A bound volume used for three purposes at different times: 1) Diary of entomological work, 11 May 1884 to 31 May 1885, relating to specimens collected and examined in other collections, including some ...

On April 24, Rothy's, HOPE Hydration, and artist Willie Cole will transform Flatiron Plaza into a live public art installation built from 2,500 donated plastic water bottles, assembled by New Yorkers ...