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TVA, Tennessee join forces with UK to develop nuclear fusion
32+ min ago (53+ words) Chattanooga Times Free Press TVA, Tennessee join forces with UK to develop nuclear fusion The state of Tennessee, the Tennessee Valley Authority and a nuclear fusion company based in the state signed a collaborative agreement with the U.K. government in London…...
Tennessee bets big on the future of quantum tech
8+ hour, 3+ min ago (328+ words) Tennessee is investing 43 million dollars into a new grant program to expand quantum technology across the state. Tennessee bets big on the future of quantum tech $43M QUBIT Grant Program open to ORNL, others - Tennessee has launched a $43 million grant program…...
Scientists are building a microscope powered by a quantum computer
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (669+ words) Electron microscopes can reveal structures far smaller than anything visible with ordinary light. But researchers in Austria say conventional electron microscopes may be leaving valuable information on the table. In a standard system, electrons are mainly counted to build an…...
A 1-gigawatt fusion plant would burn 123 pounds of tritium a year and push 1,235 pounds around its loop to do it, so an American startup is spinning the exhaust in a column of plasma that throws the heavy isotopes to the wall and lets the helium ash go, and the machine has never seen real tritium
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (587+ words) Sep 12, at 3:30pm ET None of it makes fuel. Nobody has put tritium through the machine yet. Breeding it means lining the reactor with lithium and letting fusion neutrons split lithium-6 into tritium and helium. Natural lithium is only 7.5% lithium-6, so…...
Quantum computing campus planned in Austin as Texas chases next tech boom
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (1041+ words) As investors, Matt Cimaglia and Alex Challans were always looking for the next big thing in technology. But when they tried to invest in quantum computing — one of the newest and potentially most promising technology sectors — they found their money…...
Laser Welding Joins Two Fusion Steels Into One Remarkably Strong Joint
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (53+ words) Bioengineer.org Subject of Research: Laser welding of dissimilar CLF-1 and ITER-grade 316LN steels for ITER Test Blanket Module structural components Article Title: Microstructure and mechanical properties of laser welded dissimilar materials joints between CLF-1 and ITER-grade 316LN steels for nuclear fusion…...
HPCwire - Since 1987 – Covering the Fastest Computers in the World and the People Who Run Them
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (475+ words) ESPOO, Finland, Sept. 10, 2026 — IQM Quantum Computers today announced its upgrade path for a logical-qubit-capable quantum computer. The deployment to the LUMI AI Factory, led by CSC – IT Center for Science, will support R&D efforts toward fault-tolerant quantum computing and…...
Nuclear fusion tech detects 32 elements to make rare earths in labs
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (468+ words) A deep-tech startup’s experimental nuclear fusion system has reportedly spotted signatures of a total of 32 elements, including noble gases, rare earths, and uranium. Hyderabad-based Hylenr Technologies, which develops low-energy nuclear reactor (LENR) tech, reported the findings after more than two…...
Kairos Power Completes Hardware Demonstration At Oak Ridge To Advance Hermes 2 Reactor
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (102+ words) NucNet Kairos Power Completes Hardware Demonstration At Oak Ridge To Advance Hermes 2 Reactor Company welcomes ‘important step’ towards establishing sustainable maintenance concept Want to know more? - Independent news and information for and about the global nuclear industry - For nuclear incidents,…...
Oak Ridge nuclear growth brings thousands of jobs, new workforce and housing needs
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (903+ words) OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Billions of dollars in nuclear investment planned for the Oak Ridge area are expected to create thousands of jobs in the coming years, bringing new opportunities for East Tennessee workers while also raising questions about whether…...