A fusion reactor in southern France has reached a major milestone towards clean, limitless energy. The fusion reactor WEST created a super-hot plasma and maintained it for six minutes. The experiment lays the foundation for a larger fusion reactor called ITER. A fusion reactor in southern France called WEST has just reached a major milestone … Read more
Understanding mitochondriaMitochondria and nutrition: a deeper connectionMitochondrial dysfunction and health consequencesThe role of mitochondria in aging and longevityDietary strategies to support mitochondrial healthFuture directions: mitochondria in medical researchReferencesRead further The powerhouse of the cell, mitochondria play a surprising role in nutrition and health because their function in energy production directly affects the body’s metabolism, which … Read more
As people struggle to understand dark energy, the mysterious force driving the accelerated expansion of the universe, scientists are beginning to wonder about something rather futuristic. Can computers do better? Well, initial results from a team that used artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to infer the influence of dark energy with unprecedented precision may suggest an … Read more
Clouds of smoke rise from a borehole created when scientists accidentally drilled into a magma chamber in 2009.KMT Scientists in Iceland want to drill directly into an underground magma chamber. The project could provide clues about how volcanoes work and create geothermal energy. The biggest hurdles are getting financing for the project and figuring out … Read more
The United States will work with other governments to accelerate efforts to make nuclear fusion a new source of carbon-free energy, the US climate envoy said John Kerry said Tuesday, marking the latest of many U.S. announcements over the past week aimed at combating climate change. Nuclear fusion fuses two hydrogen atoms together to produce … Read more