General Fusion laid off at least 25% of its employees last week, just days after hitting a key milestone for its latest fusion demonstration device. CEO Greg Twinney posted an open letter on the ...

Workers at General Fusion assemble LM26, the company’s latest fusion test reactor. The company's CEO confirmed it has cut more than a quarter of its workforce, and slowed the pace of its fusion ...

The world’s largest and most powerful superconducting electromagnet is ready to become the pulsing “heart” inside of a massive tokamak nuclear fusion reactor. Developed over 40 years in ...

General Fusion employees prepare for a weekly run of the LM26 compression test bed, a device that uses a magnetic force to compress a solid lithium liner. (General Fusion Photo) General Fusion CEO ...

Big problem for fusion energy solved Their method to speed up the design of 'magnetic bottles' offers an answer to a complex 70-year-old challenge Date: May 5, 2025 Source: University of Texas at ...

China is racing forward in its effort to pave the way in fusion energy science, and state-sponsored media reported earlier this week that one of the country’s next-gen reactors is now under ...

China is accelerating its efforts to build the world’s first nuclear fusion reactor capable of achieving net energy generation – a move that would be a historic step towards commercialising a ...

At the heart of this engineering miracle is a 3,000-ton magnet system central to creating an “invisible shield” that keeps superheated plasma contained long enough to kickstart a fusion reaction.

The donut-shaped machine Commonwealth Fusion Systems is assembling to generate this energy is simultaneously the hottest and coldest place in the entire solar system, according to the scientists ...

Last week was a momentous one for B.C.-based General Fusion, as it conducted a successful test of the machine it hopes will lead to the development of a commercial scale fusion reactor.

Trade tensions and hesitant investors threw the company into uncertainty. Richmond, BC-based General Fusion is laying off staff, scaling back operations, and searching for additional funding in the ...