Tammy Ma speaks at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on May 9. (CNN) “We’ve learned a lot through those experiments,” Lawrence Livermore Director Kimberly Budil said during a ...

LIVERMORE -- Federal energy officials confirmed Tuesday what had been rumored-- researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have achieved the first controlled fusion experiment in history.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and DOE’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) today announced the achievement of fusion ignition at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) — a ...

Breakthroughs from two rival experiments, Germany’s Wendelstein 7-X and the Joint European Torus, suggest the elusive dream ...

Last year on a December morning, scientists at the National Ignition Facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California (LLNL) managed, in a world first, to produce a nuclear ...

Damien Jemison/Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory The work at NIF takes a different approach, but so far, little work has gone into turning the idea of a laser fusion power plant into reality.

A proposal to build a fusion-demonstration system in Livermore might soon help bring the world closer to the clean, abundant energy promised by fusion power.

Alphabet's Google said on Monday it has struck a deal to buy power from a project in Virginia fueled by fusion, the reaction ...

A private company working towards the commercialization of fusion energy is currently eyeing the city of Livermore among the potential sites for its new fusion research facility.

Google has agreed to purchase 200 megawatts of fusion energy from Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS). That's assuming, of ...

AWS is teaming up with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory --- home to the world's only facility to achieve fusion ignition --- to develop AI tools.

The San Francisco AI company will supply its models to national labs for various purposes including fusion and nuclear deterrence. OpenAI has announced an agreement with the U.S. National ...