We got neutrons, yeah!” The shout came after years of after-school effort inside a Dallas home, where a seventh grader had ...

A portentous rumor is spreading fast through U.S. atomic industry: that a “controlled fusion” (hydrogen) reactor has been or may soon be achieved. Nothing has come into the open, and Atomic Energy ...

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Members of the Metrology Research and Development team working with the 4Pi system in a room at General Atomics headquarters. Courtesy of General Atomics Engineers and scientists at General Atomics ...

Image of digital twin control, in which real plasma is controlled by virtual plasma reproduced on a computer. In this research, we developed a digital twin control system that can estimate optimal ...

A team of researchers headed by Professor Sun Youwen at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has created two new AI systems to improve the safety and efficiency of ...

The most exciting current subject in applied physics is “controlled fusion,” i.e., getting usable energy out of the nuclear reactions that make H-bombs explode. Industrialists looking forward to ...