Could We Accidentally Create Dark Matter? The Truth About Fusion FearsFusion ignition achieved at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has sparked unfounded fears of creating exotic particles like dark matte...
27 Feb, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Clean, limitless energy exists. China is going big in the race to harness it.China and the United States are in a race to harness fusion energy, a clean and abundant power source. China is rapidly advancing its proje...
22 Dec, 2025, 11.19 AM IST
World's largest fusion project reaches major milestone with India's helpScientists have completed the main magnet system for the ITER nuclear fusion project, with India playing a crucial role in building essenti...
30 Apr, 2025, 10.24 PM IST
Mission fusion: 3 Indian startups working on clean and unlimited energy through nuclear fusionIndian startups Pranos, Anubal Fusion, and Hylenr are advancing efforts in nuclear fusion by exploring different technological methods. The...
11 Jan, 2025, 10.25 PM IST
From confusion to fusion: Spending money to perfect the nuclear option is the best way to tackle climate changeThe rich world should prioritise Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) technologies and nuclear energy development, including thorium reactors, as m...
26 Nov, 2024, 11.01 PM IST
Startups with laser beams: The companies trying to ignite fusion energyThe sun generates heat and light by jamming or fusing hydrogen atoms together into helium.
14 Nov, 2023, 09.24 AM IST
Microsoft signs power purchase deal with nuclear fusion company HelionGovernment labs and more than 30 companies are racing to generate power from fusion, which could one day help the world slash emissions lin...
10 May, 2023, 08.22 PM IST
How this week’s major breakthrough in nuclear science can change everythingEnergy from fusion could be a game changer, especially when humanity is facing a climate crisis and there is an urgent need to decarbonise ...
16 Dec, 2022, 10.58 PM IST
India has supplied cryolines for ITER project in France: Atomic Energy Commission chairmanThe International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) is a collaboration between seven countries to demonstrate nuclear fusion as a c...
28 Sep, 2022, 09.29 PM IST
China turns on nuclear-powered 'artificial sun'The HL-2M Tokamak reactor is China's largest and most advanced nuclear fusion experimental research device, and scientists hope that the de...
04 Dec, 2020, 05.08 PM IST
L&T-made major cryostat base installed in world's largest nuclear fusion project in FranceA cryostat forms a vacuum-tight container surrounding the reactor vacuum vessel and superconducting magnets, and acts essentially as a very...
09 Jun, 2020, 02.30 PM IST
Startups aim to spark progress on fusion energyComputation and machine-learning algorithms may help researchers build on this achievement through improved experimental designs.
30 Jul, 2019, 10.48 AM IST
Indian scientists exploiting healing powers of plasmaToday scientists at the Institute for Plasma Research (IPR) are using this little known fourth state of matter for healing not only humans ...
22 Jan, 2017, 02.32 PM IST
- L&T bags cryostat order from French nuclear project
The order, whose value was not disclosed, is expected to be executed over a period of eight years.
12 Sep, 2012, 09.15 PM IST
- Will the recent find of uranium reserves boost India's N-power plants?
Three factors would determine its usage in India's nuclear programme - quality of uranium, exploration technique & success of nuclear techn...
24 Jul, 2011, 07.36 AM IST
Safe and clean energy: How seawater can power the worldDebate about America’s energy supply is heating up: Gas prices are rising, ethanol is under attack and nuclear power continues to struggle ...
12 Jul, 2011, 12.22 PM IST
- 'Jaguar' world's fastest supercomputer?
Reports indicate that an upgrade to a Cray XT5 high-performance computing system deployed by the US Department of Energy has made the "Jagu...
21 Nov, 2009, 12.24 PM IST