China is building a giant laser facility to master near-limitless clean energy, satellite images appear to show
The X-shaped building in southwestern China could help China pull ahead in the race to master a futuristic clean energy ...
US science labs face ‘growing threat’ of espionage — with some Chinese researchers involved in ‘nuclear weapons work’
American government labs are facing a “growing threat” of espionage from foreign adversaries, former Energy Department and ...
A brief history of missing US nuclear weapons
Only one (or possibly two) of the missing bombs was fully assembled at the time it was lost. The total number of confirmed ...
Nuclear fusion: WEST machine beats the world record for plasma duration
WEST, a tokamak run from the CEA Cadarache site in southern France and one of the EUROfusion consortium medium size Tokamak ...
Exclusive: Images show China building huge fusion research facility, analysts say
China appears to be building a large laser-ignited fusion research centre in the southwestern city of Mianyang, experts at ...
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France sets fusion record with 22-minute plasma stability, beats China’s nuclear run
France’s WEST Tokamak set a fusion record, sustaining plasma for 22 minutes, a 25% improvement, advancing long-term fusion ...
Is Brandon Williams qualified to oversee the nation’s nuclear arsenal?
Trump nominates former Syracuse area congressman for job held in the past by military generals, nuclear scientists, national ...
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No need for more nukes
US President Donald Trump urges nuclear arms control talks with Russia and China, saying that the world has more than enough ...
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Trump admin scrambles to rehire hundreds of nuclear weapons workers
which oversees the nation's arsenal of nuclear weapons, in a reversal that has fueled scrutiny over Elon Musk's efforts to cut the federal workforce. A spokesman for the Department of Energy ...
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Trump officials fired nuclear staff not realizing they oversee the country’s weapons stockpile, sources say
Sources told CNN the officials did not seem to know this agency oversees America’s nuclear weapons. An Energy Department spokesperson disputed the number of personnel affected, telling CNN that ...
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China advances in laser technology for nuclear mergers
China is advancing in the development of new laser technologies for nuclear fusion, with the construction of an installation considered one of the most powerful in the world. Recently, satellite ...
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Former US DOE CIO Ann Dunkin on her nuclear-scale challenge
Ann Dunkin was CIO of the DOE for close to four years, leaving her post when the Biden administration departed office in ...