A British propulsion company is aiming to harness nuclear fusion and drastically cut travel times to far off places in space.

TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp. is partnering with U.S. nuclear fusion startup Shine Technologies to enter the Asian cancer treatment field, using the American company's strengths in ...

A secretive UK-based startup has just pulled back the curtain on a futuristic space propulsion project that sounds like ...

A British start-up has unveiled an ambitious project that could transform space exploration. Their idea? Using nuclear fusion ...

British startup Pulsar Fusion has unveiled Sunbird, a space rocket concept designed to meet spacecraft in orbit, attach to them, and carry them to their destination at breakneck speed using nuclear ...

Lithium-6 is a crucial material for nuclear fusion reactors, but isolating it is challenging – now researchers have found a ...

Researchers have found an environmentally safer way to extract the lithium 6 needed to create fuel for nuclear fusion ...

A team of researchers have made a discovery which could be crucial to perfecting nuclear fusion, by creating an impossible ...

Plans call for first-generation fusion reactors to use a mixture of deuterium and tritium — heavy types of hydrogen. In theory, with just a few grams of these reactants, it is possible to produce a ...

These systems now rank among the best in the world, and they’ve helped set multiple records in China’s fusion research,’ ...

General Fusion says its new fusion reactor will produce more power than it consumes by 2027 — a breakthrough that could eventually help scale the technology into a power plant.