All fusion reactors require an extraordinary amount of construction and power before they can predictably turn a cloud of (usually hydrogen) gas into a hydrogen plasma. This involves electrical ...

For this reason fusion reactors are considered to be inherently safe. Can fusion reactors be used to produce weapons? No. Although hydrogen bombs do use fusion reactions, they require an additional ...

In a commercial warehouse overlooking the ocean in New Zealand’s capital Wellington, a startup is trying to recreate the ...

All fusion reactors require an extraordinary amount of construction and power before they can predictably turn a cloud of (usually hydrogen) gas into a hydrogen plasma. This involves electrical ...

to induce the fusion of hydrogen atoms. However, such intense heat would melt any known material. This is where the tokamak design comes in. It uses powerful magnets to contain and control the ...