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FuZE3 Hits Gigapascal Plasma in Fusion Energy Milestone

Zap Energy’s FuZE-3 device has reached giga-pascal-level plasma pressures thanks to a novel design that independently tunes acceleration and...

Study Debunks Major Myth: AI’s Energy Usage Is Significantly Less Than Feared

Energy consumption in the U.S. is changing how people perceive the environmental risks associated with AI. New research challenges...

Scientists Uncover a Hidden Energy Cost in Quantum Timekeeping

Researchers found that measuring a quantum clock consumes vastly more energy than the clock’s own operation—up to a billion...

Surpassing Thermodynamic Limits: Quantum Energy Harvesters Exceed Carnot Efficiency

Researchers have discovered a method to surpass traditional thermodynamic limits in converting waste heat into electricity. Japanese researchers have...

Scientists Develop the World’s First Rechargeable Hydride Ion Battery

Scientists have built the first rechargeable hydride ion battery. Hydride ions (H⁻) have drawn interest as potential charge carriers for...

Most Earthquake Energy Becomes Heat, Not Shaking

Most earthquake energy turns into heat rather than ground shaking, sometimes hot enough to melt rock in microseconds. <span...

What if Your Refrigerator Was Twice As Efficient and Completely Silent?

APL’s CHESS thin films nearly double refrigeration efficiency. The scalable materials could transform cooling and energy-harvesting technologies. Scientists at the...

Inexpensive New Liquid Battery Could Replace $10,000 Lithium Systems

Monash scientists designed a fast, safe liquid battery for home solar. The system could outperform expensive lithium-ion options. Engineers have...

DESI Hints Dark Energy Isn’t What We Thought

<span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="<div class=glossaryItemTitle>DESI</div><div class=glossaryItemBody>The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is a cutting-edge survey project designed to map...

Scientists Discover a Cheaper, More Powerful Catalyst for Clean Hydrogen Energy

Scientists used a nanoparticle “megalibrary” to uncover a low-cost, high-performing alternative to iridium, unlocking a faster path to affordable...

Are Energy Drinks Dangerous for Your Health?

Though usually safe for healthy people, energy drinks can pose serious risks for those with heart conditions or sensitivity...