Scientists Recreate a Nuclear Fireball and Uncover Fallout’s Hidden Chemistry

By recreating a nuclear fireball, scientists uncovered unexpected chemistry that could change how radioactive fallout is understood.

Deep underground nuclear waste storage could be feasible in Singapore, study shows

The finding was based on a desktop study and future surveys will need to be done. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Interesting Engineering

Nuclear fusion plasma’s magnetic field mystery solved to predict reactor heat loss

PPPL researchers have identified why fusion plasma creates its own intense magnetic fields, providing a tool to improve ...
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France’s WEST tokamak held a fusion plasma for 1,337 seconds at 50 million degrees Celsius, the longest confinement on record

France’s WEST tokamak held a fusion plasma at roughly 50 million degrees Celsius for 1,337 seconds, more than 22 minutes, ...

Net zero fusion project could trigger nuclear disaster

The official verdict warns a nuclear incident at the STEP fusion project in Nottinghamshire could lead to “contamination of ...
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Scientists simulated a nuclear fireball and found a surprise in the fallout

Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory recreated part of the intense chaos inside a nuclear fireball to better ...
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General Fusion to Participate in June Investor and Industry Conferences

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- General Fusion Inc. ("General Fusion” or the "Company”), a leader in the global race to commercialize fusion energy, today announced that ...
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ITER’s 1,000-ton central solenoid — the magnet strong enough to lift an aircraft carrier — is now fully stacked inside the $22 billion fusion reactor in France

In the assembly hall of the ITER fusion complex in Saint-Paul-lès-Durance, France, a crane lowered the final module of the central solenoid into position in late spring 2026, completing a vertical ...

General Fusion and General Atomics to Collaborate on Advanced Diagnostic Systems and Data for Key Milestones in LM26 Fusion Demonstration Program

General Fusion Inc. (“General Fusion” or the “Company”), a leader in the global race to commercialize fusion energy, and General Atomics ...
Forbes

Are Advanced Nuclear Reactors As Good As They’re Promoted To Be

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ian writes on fossil energies, climate, and transition to renewables. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...
CNBC

Nuclear reactor company X-energy shares surge 27% as AI drives interest in its IPO

Advanced nuclear reactor company X-energy began trading Friday as the AI boom and electrification broadly spark a flurry of interest in the nuclear industry. The stock opened at $30.11, after upsizing ...
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Will New Fusion Reactors Beat SMRs to Market?

Nuclear fusion may be closer to commercialization than previously thought, with private firms targeting operational reactors in the early 2030s. Major technical and economic hurdles remain, including ...