LIVERMORE, Calif. - Scientists are one step closer to developing a never-ending clean power source that is free of nuclear waste. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers created a nuclear ...

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Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. A group of American scientists has achieved a milestone in nuclear fusion, fueling hopes for the alternative power source’s potential as ...

LIVERMORE, Calif. - The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is being celebrated for fusion ignition, a modern scientific breakthrough that has the potential for limitless clean energy. Scientists ...

The Energy Department announced today that scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California achieved a net energy gain in a fusion reaction for the first time—a breakthrough in the ...

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Fusion energy — to many, the holy grail of sustainable energy — is on the edge of its next breakthrough. Using a powerful laser at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) in California, researchers ...

At the heart of every star is a self-sustaining explosion powered by smashing atomic nuclei together at incredible speeds. Through this raucous tussle, our star (and others like it) creates a stable ...