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Stellarator fusion reactor gets new life thanks to a creative magnet workaround

The quest to harness the holy grail of clean energy is potentially moving a step in the right direction thanks…

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Plasma oscillations propel breakthroughs in fusion energy

Most people know about solids, liquids, and gases as the main three states of matter, but a fourth state of…

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UK spurns European invitation to join ITER nuclear fusion project

Inside the construction of the ITER reactor The UK government has declined an invitation to become an official member of…

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Here’s how scientists reached nuclear fusion ‘ignition’ for the first time

One of nuclear fusion’s biggest advances wouldn’t have happened without some impeccable scientific artistry. In December 2022, researchers at Lawrence…

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Aging reactor sets new fusion energy record in last hurrah

After 40 years of major nuclear fusion milestones, the Joint European Torus (JET) facility finally shut down in December 2023—but…

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UK’s JET nuclear fusion reactor sets new world record for energy output

The UK’s 40-year-old fusion reactor achieved a world record for energy output in its final runs before being shut down…

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Nuclear fusion reaction releases almost twice the energy put in

Fusion experiments at the US National Ignition Facility have achieved a significant milestone Philip Saltonstall Scientists have confirmed that a…

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The world’s largest experimental tokamak fusion reactor is online

Japan and the European Union have officially inaugurated testing at the world’s largest experimental nuclear fusion plant. Located roughly 85…

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Companies say they’re closing in on nuclear fusion as an energy source : NPR

Inside a warehouse in Everett, Wash. the commercial fusion company Helion is building a next-generation device that it believes can…

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‘The Walk’ Review: ‘Honeyland’ Director’s Effective Fusion of Political Urgency and Poetic Creativity

Tamara Kotevska’s second feature documentary interweaves refugee children’s stories with scenes from a project that uses the art of puppetry…

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