The competition in nuclear fusion technology among countries is intensifying. Projects like ITER and WEST are working ...

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A new record for maintaining plasma burning inside a fusion reactor has been set in France, beating China's previous ...

The WEST tokamak operated by France’s Atomic Energy Commission (CEA – Commissariat à l’énergie Atomique et aux énergies ...

MIT spin-off Quaise is trying to use hijacked fusion technology to drill some of the deepest holes in history, unlocking ...

Plasma physics is the study of a state of matter comprising charged particles. Plasmas are usually created by heating a gas until the electrons become detached from their parent atom or molecule ...

The WEST reactor maintained plasma for 1,337 seconds, about 22 minutes, surpassing the record set by China in January.

The experiment was conducted using the WEST tokamak machine in southern France, where the plasma was sustained for 1,337 ...

French scientists on Tuesday announced that they had reached a "crucial milestone" in the long road towards nuclear fusion by ...

French scientists achieved a milestone by maintaining a plasma state for over 22 minutes in their WEST reactor, advancing ...

ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) is a multinational fusion project in France aiming to prove that ...