Fusion has a great future. So had solar company Solyndra. And then it went bankrupt. What lessons can we learn?

For decades, humans have sought to harness the power of the stars to generate electricity here on Earth. And for nearly as long, achieving that goal always seemed just a decade away. Now, a slew of ...

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WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Scientists and companies have been trying for decades to harness fusion energy, the process that fires the sun, to generate electricity on Earth. A $6 billion deal ...

While most of the buzz at CES 2026 centers on the latest gadgets, one conversation at The Foundry in Las Vegas felt significantly more... celestial. Faith Pinnow sat down with Joe Paluska, Chief ...

For most of the past 70 years, fusion energy has been shorthand for a promise that never quite arrived, a running joke about a technology that was always a few decades away. That timeline has shifted.

To hasten the commercialization of fusion energy, the U.S. Department of Energy has released a roadmap that includes creating critical infrastructure and deploying artificial intelligence. The newly ...

Although still a far-future technology, nuclear fusion is really hot right now, both literally and figuratively. Squishing together two light nuclei requires immensely hot temperatures (like, 100 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A team of global experts working on a fusion power generator in the United Kingdom is entering its fifth ...

Claims of “net energy gain” in fusion experiments often exclude the massive energy consumed by the full system, leading to misleading headlines. Even under optimistic timelines, commercial fusion ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Fusion has been in the news a lot recently given its promise as an abundant and clean source of energy that could ...

Among the leading European startups in the field of fusion energy, Proxima Fusion is working on stellarators, an underused ...