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May 30, 2023 10:14 ET | Source: General Atomics

General Atomics and Tokamak Energy Announce Collaboration Regarding High Temperature Superconducting Magnet Technologies

San Diego, USA & Oxford, UK, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- US headquartered General Atomics (GA) and UK headquartered Tokamak Energy Ltd have signed a memorandum of understanding to...
May 08, 2023 14:42 ET | Source: General Atomics

Congressional Fusion Caucus Chair Rep. Donald S. Beyer Jr. Visits General Atomics

San Diego, CA, May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Last week, Representative Donald S. Beyer Jr. (VA), Chair of the Congressional Fusion Caucus, visited General Atomics (GA) to tour the DIII-D National...
April 24, 2023 15:06 ET | Source: General Atomics

DIII-D National Fusion Facility Completes Highest-Powered Negative Triangularity Experiments in History of U.S. Fusion Research Program

San Diego, California, April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DIII-D National Fusion Facility has completed an innovative month-long fusion research campaign utilizing a plasma configuration known...
February 07, 2023 16:11 ET | Source: General Atomics

Diazyme SARS-CoV-2 Neutralizing Antibody Assay Receives Emergency Use Authorization

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diazyme Laboratories, Inc. received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on December 6, 2022, for use of the...
December 19, 2022 09:30 ET | Source: General Atomics

General Atomics Contributes to First Recorded Fusion Ignition at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

San Diego, CA, Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Precision components fabricated and processed by General Atomics (GA) helped to facilitate a record-breaking Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF)...
November 17, 2022 11:52 ET | Source: General Atomics

General Atomics Awarded Funding for Tokamak Research in Facilities Around the World

San Diego, CA, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five researchers at General Atomics (GA) have been awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct experimental research in...
October 20, 2022 12:04 ET | Source: General Atomics

General Atomics Announces Plans for Fusion Pilot Plant

San Diego, CA, Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, General Atomics (GA) announced a new concept for a fusion pilot plant (FPP) to deliver clean, safe, and economically viable fusion energy. ...
October 17, 2022 13:06 ET | Source: General Atomics

Fusion Researchers Highlight Opportunities at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility

San Diego, CA, Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DIII-D National Fusion Facility this week is celebrating the outstanding personnel who work at the facility. In a new video that introduces the...
September 22, 2022 15:46 ET | Source: General Atomics

General Atomics Energy Group Congratulates Pietro Barabaschi on his Appointment as Next Director-General of ITER

San Diego, CA, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- General Atomics (GA) congratulates Pietro Barabaschi on his appointment as Director-General of the ITER Organization. Dr. Barabaschi’s long career...
September 12, 2022 11:15 ET | Source: General Atomics

General Atomics Welcomes Delegation from French Senate

San Diego, CA, Sept. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A delegation composed of members of the French Senate and representatives from the French Consulate in Los Angeles recently toured the DIII-D...