Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Astral Systems, a UK-based private commercial fusion company, has claimed to have become the first firm to successfully breed ...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2025 — From electric cars to artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, the technologies people use every day require a growing need for electricity. In theory, nuclear fusion — a ...

About Lunar Helium-3 Mining, LLC Lunar Helium-3 Mining, LLC is a U.S.-based company focused on the exploration and future commercialization of helium-3 from the Moon, with the long-term objective of ...

Nuclear waste could be a source of fuel in future reactors, say scientists. American researchers are working on new systems to use waste products from the current fusion process to make a rare version ...

"We still need supercomputers to ... push the physics frontier." Scientists achieve major breakthrough that could unlock next ...

Dark matter seems invisible, but it makes up most matter, and we have evidence that it gives the cosmos its shape. Now ...

Today, many fusion reactors rely on deuterium and tritium—heavy isotopes of hydrogen—to power fusion reactions. But where did this idea come from? Although the Manhattan Project makes mention of the ...

The current AI race has reached a bottleneck that can be relieved only by new sources of electrical generation. Alongside the current demand for power, governments around the world continue to ...

In partnership with the University of Bristol, Astral Systems has become the first commercial fusion company to breed tritium using their own fusion reactor. This breakthrough helps address one of the ...

In a global first, drones were deployed to carry out aerial inspections of a ...

But on January 1, researchers working on China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) — often dubbed the ...