For more than 150 years, the OJ 287 galaxy and its brightness variations five billion light years away has both puzzled and ...

A team of physicists and engineers at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory built a twisting fusion reactor known as a stellarator that uses permanent magnets, showcasing a potentially cost ...

Researchers at The University of Osaka have developed a novel method for generating ultra-high magnetic fields via ...

Strong magnetic fields will confine hot plasma in fusion reactors on earth, mirroring the enormous gravity that confines fusion reactions in the sun's core Photographer: NASA Green ...

A detailed study confirms that record-setting magnets built by the Plasma Science and Fusion Center and Commonwealth Fusion Systems meet the requirements for an economical, compact power plant.

According to scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy-owned Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), which is managed by Princeton University, smaller magnets could make it much easier to ...

Sun's solar wind and plasma 'burps' created on Earth Date: July 29, 2019 Source: University of Wisconsin-Madison Summary: A new study by physicists mimicked solar winds in the lab, confirming how ...

The concept is pretty straightforward, [Alastair] noticed the plasma globe will draw significantly more current when it’s being touched compared to its idle state, which he measures using an ...