Experiments show fusion plasma can stay stable at higher densities by controlling reactor walls, challenging long-standing limits.

This experiment is the first confirmation of an abstract framework. Chinese scientists make groundbreaking discovery in ...

All of these new developments don’t mean that the sun is ready to give up its fusion monopoly, as many significant ...

Scientists just set a new record in attempts to create an 'artificial Sun' down here on planet Earth. The team behind the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) in China kept their ...

If we want to rely on nuclear fusion to power the world's homes, the first step is making reactors that can run as hot and as ...

The Chinese achievement underscores the growing prominence of China in fusion research and provides a concrete blueprint for ...

The EAST (Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak) nuclear fusion reactor maintained a temperature of 158 million ...

The race to recreate the sun’s power on Earth just hit a major milestone. Scientists operating a powerful fusion reactor, often nicknamed China’s “artificial sun,” set a world record that’s turning ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The plasma density barrier is a mathematical limit to the density of plasma that can exist in a tokamak before destabilizing. A new study led by a ...

Experiments at China's Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak have confirmed the existence of "a density-free region" of the tokamak, finding a method to break through the density limit and ...

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak achieved a remarkable scientific milestone by maintaining steady-state high-confinement plasma operation for an impressive 1,066 seconds. News ...