The Department of Energy (DOE) released a new roadmap for the US to realize the decades-long dream of harnessing fusion energy. It’s a commitment to support research and development efforts and pursue ...

Russell M. Kulsrud, 97, a pioneering theoretical physicist whose work helped define the modern fields of plasma physics and ...

On October 17, 2025, Friday, Jeopardy! presented its audience with an intriguing science question for the Final Jeopardy round. In 1930, physicist Wolfgang Pauli proposed a mysterious particle. It was ...

Every second of modern life runs on precision — from GPS navigation to the time signals that keep the internet in sync. But ...

For the first time, by studying quantum correlations between triplets of secondary particles created during high-energy ...

One major — and false — objection sometimes cited against nuclear power is that “there is no solution to the nuclear waste problem”. Spent nuclear fuel that has not been reprocessed remains radiotoxic ...

A glittering hunk of crystal gets its iridescence from a highly regular atomic structure. Frank Wilczek, the 2012 Nobel ...

Tokamak Energy has joined DOE’s FIRE initiative, aimed at accelerating core fusion energy science and technology.

Ritesh Agarwal, Kamal Choudhary, Siddhartha Das, Karthik Duraisamy, Shambhu Ghimire, Padmini Rangamani, Aaswath P. Raman, ...

These types of models are essential for the next wave of physical AI that are explainable, accurate, and useful.

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have uncovered a surprising quantum effect inside an organic material, something ...

The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory will provide critical measurement technology for the world’s largest fusion machine, ...