Germany has become a surprising dark horse in the race for commercial nuclear fusion by committing €1.7 billion in funding to build the world's first commercial fusion reactor. German company Proxima ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has proposed the first dedicated federal licensing framework for commercial fusion machines, setting out a technology‑inclusive, risk‑informed approach ...

Proxima Fusion, a Munich-based nuclear energy startup, has outlined plans to raise about €2 billion to build a major fusion test facility in Germany that could be a milestone on the path to ...

13-year-old Aidan McMillan stands next to his nuclear fusor at Launchpad Incubator on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Dallas. Elías Valverde II / Staff Photographer During the pandemic lockdown, while much ...

A fusion reactor could pave the way for massive generation of clean energy. Epstein files update: Lieu calls for special counsel over Trump claims US releases video it says shows strike on Iranian ...

Why it matters: The next chapter of the United States' fusion effort began quietly last month when Type One Energy, a startup backed by Bill Gates, submitted its first construction license application ...

New Zealand-based fusion energy startup OpenStar Technologies says it has become the first commercial company in the world to successfully create and confine plasma using a levitated dipole reactor.

There is a well-known saying among nuclear physicists that commercial nuclear fusion is about ten years away – and always will be. But a series of announcements by American startups and state-backed ...

Fusion power’s biggest question remains unanswered: How do you ensure the cost to start the fusion reaction isn’t higher than the price at which you can sell the power? Plenty of people have ideas, ...

What if the key to solving humanity’s energy crisis has been hiding in plain sight, dismissed for decades as an impossible dream? In this overview, Two Bit da Vinci explores how Zap Energy is ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Fusion has been in the news a lot recently given its promise as an abundant and clean source of energy that could ...