The most powerful supersonic shock waves responsible for phenomena like the Aurora Borealis only occurred far outside the solar system. That is until scientists at PPPL created them in the Laboratory. 

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Fulbright scholar and former Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship student Alexandra LeViness will be attending Princeton University’s graduate program in plasma physics next fall. But first she’s taking a very special gap year to work on the W7-X stellarator in Germany. 

A graduate student uses machine learning to make predictions crucial to fusion experiments in large tokamaks around the world.

The Laboratory is recognized for green practices that kept thousands of tons of waste out of landfills last year. 

A NASA engineer tells 600 young women attending PPPL’s Young Women’s Conference to follow their dreams in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). 

Researchers on PPPL’s Lithium Tokamak Experiment find lithium may be the key to solving a major challenge in magnetic confinement fusion energy: keeping the plasma hot.  

PPPL remembers Predhiman Kaw, the founder of India’s nuclear fusion program, who began his career at the Laboratory. 

Researchers from PPPL and other national laboratories in the U.S. travel to China to try out a new technique to improve plasma performance in fusion reactions. 

A team of researchers wins an award to do research on some of the country’s most powerful supercomputers.