The US National Ignition Facility could need safety upgrades, if its energy yields continue to climb.Credit: Damien Jemison/LLNL Last month,...
Nuclearfusion
Scientists at the world’s largest nuclear-fusion facility have achieved the phenomenon known as ignition — creating a nuclear reaction that...
The Joint European Torus tokamak reactor near Oxford, UK, is a test bed for the world’s largest fusion experiment —...