News Oct 6, 2026 Scientists map a more efficient path to fusion ignition Researchers at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory have shown that heating plasma first, then adding fuel, offers a less demanding route to the self-sustaining conditions needed for fusion energy. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
Mindbytes Jul 22, 2026 US Fusion Lab to Build AI Operator for Plasma Heating System Under $5 Billion Genesis Mission AI meets nuclear fusion as Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory leads a Genesis Mission project to automate plasma heating for future fusion energy reactors. Linsey Smith 1 min read
News Jul 20, 2026 University of Arizona Breakthrough Enables Radiation-Hardened Electronics for Fusion Energy and Deep-Space Missions Radiation-resistant graphene nanoribbon sensors survive fusion-level gamma exposure, opening new pathways for space and nuclear instrumentation. gizmo guru 2 min read
News Aug 12, 2026 National lab and company partner on new fusion technology test facility The project will create a unique neutron source to test how key reactor components produce fuel under realistic conditions. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Aug 11, 2026 Assessing the commercial prospects of fusion energy A new set of parameters combines the physical demands of sustained fusion reactions with the costs and returns needed for plants to succeed in energy markets. Giulio Prisco 2 min read