National Geographic Explorer Paolo Verzone provides a rare peek inside a stellarator, an experiment that aims to give the world near-limitless clean energy. When in operation, this space inside the ...

A starship driven by a captive black hole sounds like pure science fiction, yet the underlying physics is brutally literal. A ...

Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists to wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole. Parallels in the physics of the universe and that of black holes have led ...

Happy New Year. It’s Monday, and the biggest name in American tech is hard at work, X-posting about that famed judgment day of AI, when we behold machines that dwarf our own puny cognitive ...

US nuclear capacity is forecast to rise 63 percent in the coming decades thanks largely to demand from data centers.

A pair of nuclear reactors that have propelled a U.S. Navy supercarrier to hot spots around the world for half a century could end up repurposed to power a data center in Tennessee. HGP Intelligent ...

Toyota suddenly believes in giving energy back to the grid, though none of its vehicles can actually do it yet. Toyota touts EVs' vehicle-to-grid abilities, but offers no North American model with ...

The shift to Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) is driven by rising global electricity demand, especially from AI data centers, and the limitations of intermittent renewable energy sources, positioning ...

China’s EAST reactor just broke a fundamental fusion limit—bringing the dream of ignition a big step closer. shutterstock Scientists working with China’s fully superconducting Experimental Advanced ...

The nuclear reactors that once powered the USS Nimitz, the United States Navy’s oldest active nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, could help fuel the next generation of artificial intelligence data ...