COVID-19 Lab Leak Theory: White House Says US Agencies Hold Opposing Views on the Issue; Two Major Hypotheses Proposed for Further Scrutiny

Medicine & Technology Feb 26, 2023

The US Department of Energy now agrees that COVID-19 may have originated from a lab leak while US agencies generally hold opposing views regarding the matter. Read to learn more.

US Department of Energy Plans to Create the First Nuclear Fusion Power Plant After This Week's Major Breakthrough

Dec 15, 2022

Despite this week's major breakthrough in nuclear fusion power, experts said that it would take more years to build a power plant from it. Read the article for more details.

New Quantum Computer Application in Materials Science

Jul 29, 2020

Seen as the future of computing, quantum computers have exciting potential for solving problems beyond the capacity of classical supercomputers. While quantum computers are still mostly under development, one sample has displayed the capability to work on materials problems.

Boronization is the Secret to Efficient Fusion Replication According to Physicists

Dec 26, 2019

According to the researchers, one of the major issues in operating tokamaks is the reduction of the efficiency of fusions when the plasma that fuels these fusions is mixed with impurities.