A space thruster using superconducting magnets completed its first orbital tests and could someday propel spacecraft using ...

In a leap toward greener tech, researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute have discovered a way to control magnetic textures using electric fields no bulky magnets needed. Their star material? A ...

The device, part of the CRAFT artificial sun reactor, sets new international benchmark in push for clean energy.

The toroidal field magnet is one of the most important components of a fusion reactor. It generates an extremely powerful ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A wild idea has been proposed to generate electric power from Earth’s rotation with the help of magnetic fields. A new research ...

Researchers at Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have demonstrated an innovative method to control magnetism in materials using an energy-efficient electric field. The discovery focuses on materials known ...

A German-Japanese research team involving the University of Augsburg has made a significant breakthrough in the use of ...

Nuclear fusion needs blankets, so to speak, and scientists, engineers and workers at General Atomics are poised to create a ...

Japanese engineers built a magnet-free electric motor with a plastic rotor, opening a surprising path for future machines.

The achievement shows kinetic energy from charged exhaust particles can be converted into useful electricity, but it's still not a working commercial reactor.