AIP Publishing today announced that Igor Kaganovich of the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory ...

The U.S. Department of Energy 's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) celebrated a significant milestone in the ...

Nuclear fusion, which operates on the same principle that powers the sun, is expected to become a sustainable energy source ...

When two grapes touch inside a microwave, energy becomes trapped in the tiny gap between them. Instead of heating evenly, the ...

The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory has delivered a four-ton X-ray imaging crystal spectrometer to Japan's JT-60SA ...

Ground-based telescopes detect these emissions, but an intriguing issue arises when the high-energy gamma rays scatter off background light, creating cascades of electron-positron pairs. Surprisingly, ...

An international team of fusion experts is now leveraging America's expertise to bring an amazing concept to fruition.

The bright multicolored lights of the aurora borealis have been spotted shining in the sky above Iowa City. This breathtaking phenomenon is usually reserved for areas closer to the Earth’s poles, but ...

While nuclear fusion has achieved key milestones, transforming it into a practical energy source requires solving complex ...

But as the chip maker seeks to parlay its semiconductor dominance into control of the full stack, vendor lock-in is a major risk, says one analyst.

Ars Technica: The Voyager Golden Record is perhaps the best known example of humans attempting to communicate with an alien ...

A coronal mass ejection from a distant star has been confirmed for the first time, raising questions about how such events ...