The giant magnet prior to the unveiling ceremony at General Atomics. (Photo by JW August/Times of San Diego) Sitting inside a building in a Poway industrial park is the result of nearly 20 years of ...

Although science often advances through tried-and-tested methods, sometimes scientists have to find creative ways to test ...

Reporting on the project’s magnet systems has detailed how the nuclear fusion electromagnets for ITER rely on low-temperature superconductors cooled with liquid helium, and how their complexity has ...

Sitting inside a building in a Poway industrial park is the result of nearly 20 years of work by General Atomics — the last piece of a massive magnet bound for France, where it will be a central ...