Nuclear Fusion Energy Breakthrough: Ignition Confirmed in Record 1.3 Megajoule Shot
TEHRAN (ANA)- After decades of inertial confinement fusion research, a yield of more than 1.3 megajoules (MJ) was achieved for the first time by scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s (LLNL’s) National Ignition Facility (NIF).
Korea's Fusion Reactor Runs 7 Times Hotter than Sun
TEHRAN (ANA)- South Korea's 'artificial Sun' reactor has made headlines by officially sustaining plasma at a temperature of 100 million degrees Celsius for more than 20 seconds.
Scientists Achieve Self-Sustaining Nuclear Fusion
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's National Ignition Facility in California confirmed that last year, for the first time in the lab, they achieved a fusion reaction that self-perpetuates (instead of fizzling out).
Physicists Confirm Hitch in Proton Structure
TEHRAN (ANA)- A precision measurement of how a proton's structure deforms in an electric field has revealed new details about an unexplained spike in proton data, according to US researchers at Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.
Scientists Overcome Key Setback in Achieving Nuclear Fusion
TEHRAN (ANA)- Physicists at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have taken a critical step forward toward achieving nuclear fusion by pinpointing the source of the collapse of heat that precedes disruptions that can damage tokamak fusion facilities.
AEOI Chief Underlines Iran's Eye-Catching Progress in Producing Radiopharmaceuticals
TEHRAN (ANA)- Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami said that his country has become one of the major producers of radiopharmaceuticals in the world despite relentless sanctions.