02.13.14 Scientists get meaningful energy from laser-based nuclear fusion Researchers have long sought to generate significant energy from laser-based nuclear fusion, and i... By J. Fingas, 02.13.14 save Save share
08.05.12 08.05.12 Visualized: Sandia National Laboratories' Z machine erupts in a web of lightning Sandia National Laboratories' Z machine sounds like it belongs in a James Bond movie more than it... By J. Fingas, 08.05.12 save Save share View
07.15.12 07.15.12 NIF sets record with 500 TW laser shot, lab-based nuclear fusion not far behind In an effort to recreate the fusion reaction that occurs in start formation, the National Ignition... By S. Silbert, 07.15.12 save Save share View
04.17.12 04.17.12 Sandia National Laboratories generates neutrons in a radical way The Responsive Neutron Generator Product Deployment Center (say that quickly five times) at Sandia... By A. Verrecchio, 04.17.12 save Save share View
01.26.12 01.26.12 X-ray laser bakes solid plasma from aluminum foil, brings us closer to nuclear fusion Nuclear fusion, like flying cars, is one of those transparent, dangling carrots that've been stymyi... By J. Volpe, 01.26.12 save Save share View
05.28.11 05.28.11 Microsoft manager teams up with teens to build a fusion reactor in his garage (video) Normally, if a grown man talks about building a fusion reactor and wants your 13-year-old to hang... By T. O'Brien, 05.28.11 save Save share View
05.05.11 05.05.11 Nuclear fusion startup gets Jeff Bezos backing, won't be dropping any bombs Here's a phrase we never though we'd utter: Bezos is the bomb! Okay, so maybe a nuke reference isn'... By C. Trout, 05.05.11 save Save share View
10.08.10 10.08.10 Visualized: inside the National Ignition Facility The $3.5 billion National Ignition Facility may not have yet reached its "ignition" goal -- essenti... By D. Melanson, 10.08.10 save Save share View
01.28.10 01.28.10 One megajoule laser brings nuclear fusion power closer to reality When you think of the laser these days, you're most likely imagining a giant beam that can scorch a... By R. Lai, 01.28.10 save Save share View
08.04.09 08.04.09 Transparent aluminum! Would that be worth somethin' to ya, eh? It's hard to say if boffins at Oxford University got their inspiration from Nimoy and Co., but one... By D. Murph, 08.04.09 save Save share View
