Looking for first light Robert Simcoe peers deep into the universe’s past to identify the first stars. February 24, 2014 Read full story →
MIT fusion experiment energized by new budget deal Alcator C-Mod to receive $22.2 million in 2014. January 24, 2014 Read full story →
Magnetic nanoparticles could aid heat dissipation Particles suspended in cooling water could prevent hotspots in nuclear plant cooling systems and electronics. November 19, 2013 Read full story →
3 Questions: Scott Kemp on North Korea’s nuclear program New study suggests that the secretive rogue state may have found a way to circumvent international controls on nuclear materials. September 27, 2013 Read full story →
NSE research opportunities give student 'perfect intersection' for materials studies September 10, 2013 Read full story →
Understanding the turbulence in plasmas New experiments in a tokamak fusion reactor reveal details of a cooling process, potentially bringing practical fusion closer. April 29, 2013 Read full story →
Applying physics, teamwork to fusion energy science Zach Hartwig combines disciplines to help advance nuclear fusion as a practical energy source. April 4, 2013 Read full story →
Advice for nations pursuing nuclear power Lady Barbara Judge delivers 12th Rose Lecture March 11, 2013 Read full story →
Temkin named IEEE Plasma Science and Applications Award winner Richard J. Temkin cited for contributions to the field of high power gyrotrons and their applications March 1, 2013 Read full story →