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After 70 years of research, nuclear fusion power is shifting from science experiment to engineering challenge. Companies like Commonwealth Fusion Systems now target viable reactors within a decade, potentially easing strain on our growing energy demands.
Singapore is positioning itself as Asia's fusion energy hub as the world races toward unlimited clean power by the 2030s. The U.S. firm Commonwealth Fusion Systems says the island nation could become one of the first to adopt this game-changing technology.
A fusion energy company just took the first step toward powering American homes with the same process that powers the sun. Commonwealth Fusion Systems applied to connect to a major U.S. power grid, marking a milestone in the race for limitless clean energy.
Scientists developed a monitoring system that can verify fusion reactors aren't being misused to create weapons materials. The breakthrough removes a major hurdle for the global expansion of clean fusion energy.
European lawmakers just declared fusion energy is ready to move beyond research and into reality. They're calling for clear regulations to attract investors and make the EU a fusion powerhouse.
A leading fusion energy company just published research confirming their power plant design will produce more electricity than it consumes. If successful, the ARC reactor could deliver clean, limitless energy to hundreds of thousands of homes within a decade.
A Chinese startup's nuclear fusion device just sustained plasma for over 22 minutes, marking a major milestone toward clean, unlimited energy. The breakthrough combines superconducting magnets with AI control systems.
A fusion startup just saved over $100 million on their reactor design by tweaking aluminum casings to eliminate expensive preheating lasers. The breakthrough could finally make clean fusion power affordable enough to compete with fossil fuels.
Singapore is positioning itself as an early player in the nuclear fusion revolution through a five-year partnership with the world's largest private fusion company. The collaboration could help unlock unlimited clean energy by the 2030s.
A Princeton fusion energy company just secured $100 million to build a reactor that could deliver unlimited clean power by 2034. Their clever magnet design might finally make fusion energy affordable.
Scientists cracked a decades-old puzzle about fusion reactors by discovering that spinning plasma causes particles to hit one side more than the other. This breakthrough could finally help engineers build fusion plants that actually work.
Scientists studying an interstellar comet passing through our solar system discovered it contains 30 times more heavy water than any comet from around our sun. The finding suggests our home solar system formed in unusually warm conditions compared to other star systems.
A fusion energy startup just signed a major deal with the only lab to prove fusion can produce more power than it consumes. The partnership could bring clean, unlimited energy closer to reality.
A seventh grader spent four years teaching himself nuclear physics and building a working fusion reactor at home. Aiden McMillan could become the youngest person ever to achieve nuclear fusion.
For the first time in history, nuclear fusion has achieved net energy gain multiple times, transforming from theoretical physics into commercial reality. Private companies backed by billions in new funding now race to deliver clean, nearly waste-free fusion power to customers within 10 years.
South Korea is investing 99% more in fusion energy research this year, nearly doubling its budget to $84 million as it races toward building a demonstration reactor that could provide limitless clean power. The bold plan combines cutting-edge AI with multiple fusion approaches to turn the sun's energy principle into reality on Earth.
Chinese researchers have perfected a way to bond two critical fusion reactor materials, bringing us closer to clean, unlimited energy. The breakthrough solves a major engineering challenge that has limited fusion reactor development.
India will host the Commonwealth Games for the first time ever in 2030, with Gujarat's Ahmedabad stepping up to celebrate the event's 100th anniversary. A top Commonwealth Sport team is already touring the state to prepare for what promises to be a vibrant showcase of sport and culture. ##
Scientists have discovered only the second infant solar system ever confirmed, giving us a rare window into how planets are born. The finding could help solve the mystery of how our own solar system came to be.
Aiden MacMillan spent four years teaching himself nuclear fusion and successfully built a working reactor in Texas. If confirmed, he'll be the youngest person ever to achieve nuclear fusion.
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