Unraveling a Perplexing Explosive Process That Occurs Throughout the Universe

Novel simulation brings extraordinary fast radio bursts into the laboratory in a way once thought impossible.
20-May-2022 3:25 PM EDT Add to Favorites

New Laboratory-Wide Organization Advances the Development of Fusion Energy Science at PPPL

Major overhaul of a collaborative department aims to enhance PPPL’s role as the U.S. national laboratory devoted to the science of fusion energy.
19-May-2022 4:10 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Researchers Design Simpler Magnets for Twisty Facilities That Could Lead to Steady-State Fusion Operation

Harnessing the power that makes the sun and stars shine could be made easier by powerful magnets with straighter shapes than have been made before. Researchers linked to the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory have found a way to create such magnets...
28-Apr-2022 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

A roadmap for deepening understanding of a puzzling universal process

Scientists at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory have detailed a roadmap for untangling a key aspect of magnetic recognition that could deepen insight into the workings of the cosmos.
22-Apr-2022 12:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Validating models for next-generation fusion facilities with the PPPL flagship

The National Spherical Torus Experiment-Upgrade (NSTX-U) at PPPL could serve as the model for a fusion energy pilot plant.
12-Apr-2022 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Princeton Plasma Physics Lab Joins Brookhaven Lab’s Quantum Center

PPPL becomes first institutional affiliate of new center for quantum-based applications in computing, communication, and sensing to benefit national security, economic competitiveness, and leadership in scientific discovery.
1-Apr-2022 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Former intern Amelia Chambliss speaks out on diversity, equity, and what she learned from her internship at PPPL at White House summit on fusion energy

Amelia Chambliss, a recent Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship student at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, discussed the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and public outreach at the White House fusion energy summit.
21-Mar-2022 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

White House summit brings national energy leaders together to forge a path to accelerate fusion electricity

Steve Cowley, PPPL director, was among climate and energy experts from national laboratories, universities, private industry, government agencies, and congressional representatives gathered together on March 17 at the first ever White House summit,...
21-Mar-2022 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites