The Energy Department opened its annual Office of Science Open Call on October 1, 2026, making up to $400 million available for basic research across seven fields that include fusion energy, ...

Magnetic confinement fusion is based on the fact that ions and electrons cannot easily travel across a magnetic field. Therefore, hot plasma can be confined by strong magnetic fields. This approach is ...

Newswise — As U.S. energy demand increases, advanced nuclear energy has emerged as an important option for 24-7 reliable electricity and heat generation. Nuclear engineers in national laboratories and ...