Scientists Recreate the Melting ‘Diamond Rain’ of Neptune and Uranus. It May Help Fusion Power
Under their thin upper atmospheres, our solar system neighbors Neptune and Uranus are literally raining diamonds in their…
3x larger crystal could power laser systems for fusion research
A North Carolina-based company has grown and harvested a ytterbium-doped yttrium lithium fluoride (Yb:YLF) crystal boule. Laser crystals,…
What’s Powering Clean Energy – Heatmap News
Where the smoke from any of the resulting fires actually goes is far less predictable, however, subject to…
Extraordinary Breakthrough for Physics as Scientists Put Building-Size Magnet into the Palm of Your Hand
The two mini-mega magnets – credit, CC 4.0. Int – Science Advances (2026). DOI 10.1126sciadv.adz5826 In an extraordinary…
US tests spin fuel in 180-million-degree Fahrenheit plasma for reactors
Scientists in the US have been testing spin-polarized nuclear fuel inside tokamaks operating at around 100 million degrees…
Trump Media group buys fusion power company for $9bn
Trump Media & Technology Group, the struggling company that owns the US president’s Truth Social platform, has announced…
The fate of massive rotating stars – Sciworthy
At the most fundamental level, a star exists when material is bound together strongly enough by gravity that…
How W7-X achieves steady plasma
The Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) is the largest and most advanced stellarator in the world, and on its tenth…
Poatina community agrees on new by-laws, unwinding Christian charity Fusion Australia’s 30-year ownership
For three decades, this small town in northern Tasmania has piqued the interest of its neighbours, who recount…
DaVinci Resolve 20.2.2 Update Focuses on Stability and Fixes for Editing, Fusion, and Fairlight
Blackmagic Design just released DaVinci Resolve 20.2.2, a small but important maintenance update addressing playback, trimming, and metadata…
Nuclear fusion was always 30 years away—now it’s a matter of when, not if, fusion comes online to power AI
The breakthrough scientific moment for fusion power—and the potential for nearly limitless electricity from a so-called star in…
If China beats the US on fusion energy, its supremacy will be assured
Late last week, US President Donald Trump used separate social media posts to announce several new tariffs, described later as…