A research team led by Linda Zhang at Tohoku University has developed a novel metal-organic framework (MOF) that enables record-breaking separation of hydrogen isotopes, achieving a D2/H2 selectivity ...

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Two Los Alamos Laboratory scientists discovered Arthur Ruhlig’s major contributions to fusion physics, and they did so completely by accident.

A Silicon Valley start-up is heralding in a new 'Golden age' after it claims to have solved a millennia-old alchemical mystery.

Africa is embracing a nuclear energy revival, with new projects, policy shifts, and growing private sector interest.

Ratu founded Wellington-based OpenStar Technologies in 2021 with the goal of developing an efficient nuclear fusion reactor.

Chrysopoeia, commonly known as alchemy, has been pursued by civilisations as far back as ancient Egypt. Now San ...

In a surprising announcement, Marathon Fusion, an innovative startup from Silicon Valley, claims to have achieved the impossible: converting mercury into gold through the process of nuclear fusion. By ...

New techniques and refinements of older ones are needed to reach <1 K for quantum-computing cooling.

Almost two-thirds of the world's population is affected by the monsoon—the annual arrival of intense rains in areas north and ...

Europe’s early lead on the ‘holy grail’ of energy is being eroded by the US and China. Can a new Commission strategy change the situation?