Nuclear fusion is the process of fusing hydrogen nuclei together, which produces immense amounts of energy. The reaction ...

NIF had to make do with a laser that could pump out two megajoules ... I haven't yet even seen a persuasive conceptual diagram of how you manage the process of taking energy out while keeping ...

Extreme conditions prevail inside stars and planets. The pressure reaches millions of bars, and it can be several million degrees hot. Sophisticated methods make it possible to create such states of ...

A research team has successfully simulated extreme conditions similar to the ones found inside stars and planets ...