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

There's a new sun rising in China. Well, sort of. China's nuclear fusion reactor, called the Experimental Advanced ...

The new material could be key to finally building a successful fusion reactor.

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

WEST, a tokamak run from the CEA Cadarache site in southern France and one of the EUROfusion consortium medium size Tokamak ...

France has upped the ante in the quest for fusion power by maintaining a plasma reaction for over 22 minutes – a new record.

French research organization CEA reported that on 12 February, the CEA’s WEST tokamak maintained a nuclear fusion plasma for ...

A successful test just set a new world record and provided a huge step in the quest for fusion power, which could provide ...

Plasma was kept stable for 22 minutes at the French research reactor WEST. The team wants to achieve several hours in future.