China is about to start operation on its "artificial sun"—a nuclear fusion device that produces energy by replicating the reactions that take place at the center of the sun. If successful, the device ...

The majority of the energy we use in our daily lives comes from the sun. Plants convert solar energy into carbohydrates, animals eat the plants, and then humans eat both. Some of those plants and ...

HEFEI — China has achieved a significant milestone in next-generation "artificial sun" technology development, with one of its key subsystems having passed expert review and acceptance procedures ...

The U.S. and China are in a high-tech race to achieve and commercialize an elusive clean energy source: nuclear fusion. Here’s what’s at stake as the competition over energy resources intensifies ...

The research institution behind this device, the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, stated on Tuesday that the device would provide crucial support for ...

Donald Trump's tariffs are unlikely to significantly hinder China's economic and trade growth, potentially even boosting trade with Beijing. China is rapidly investing in and developing clean energy ...

A research team led by Prof. Sun Youwen from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed two innovative artificial intelligence (AI) systems to enhance ...

In the race to develop the next generation of nuclear reactors, China is increasingly challenging the US and other countries for dominance, according to tech billionaire Bill Gates. “Their fusion and ...

The two great technology revolutions of the modern era — artificial intelligence and renewable energy — are colliding.

The EAST (Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak) nuclear fusion reactor maintained a temperature of 158 million ...