Nuclear Fusion Has Stumped Scientists for Decades. Here’s How We’ll Finally Unlock Its Limitless Energy.
FUSION IS THE ENGINE OF THE UNIVERSE. The smallest microbe to the most complex life found on alien worlds exist because of the cataclysmic physics happening at the heart of every star. Every pinprick ...
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Scientists Need To Figure This Out Before Nuclear Fusion Becomes A Reliable Energy Source
Fusion energy has the potential to be an effective clean energy source — but we're not there yet. Here's what scientists still need to figure out.
Igniting Fusion Energy’s Future: The Surprising Power of Boron
Tungsten, the preferred material for tokamak fusion reactors, poses challenges due to sputtering that cools plasma, making ...
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US completes first key magnet for apple-shaped nuclear fusion reactor
The NSTX-U is the primary nuclear fusion reactor experiment which is ongoing at the US Department of Energy's PPPL.
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Scientists uncover 'saltshaker' breakthrough in quest for limitless energy — here's how it could transform the future
This could be a huge deal for fusion experiments around the globe, which could lead to what has been called the "holy grail" ...
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The Race for Nuclear Fusion Is Heating Up
Recent breakthroughs in nuclear fusion research have reignited global interest in this clean energy technology, with China ...
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Nuclear fusion advances with Thales gyrotron’s ‘world record’ in plasma heating
Thales's TH1507U gyrotron sets a world record in nuclear fusion, achieving 1.3 MW output for 360 seconds at the Wendelstein 7 ...
Science journals: Nuclear fusion and the promise and challenges of making energy like the sun
ST-PAUL-LEZ-DURANCE, France - Stepping onto the construction site of the Iter facility, soon to be the world’s largest ...
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Thales sets 'world record' in nuclear fusion with TH1507U gyrotron
Thales's TH1507U gyrotron has hit a major milestone by producing an output of 1.3 megawatts (MW). The power was sustained for ...
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Texas A&M receives funding to train machine learning tools in discovery of new materials for fusion power plants
An integral part of a fusion power plant is its first wall, or the interior surface that faces the plasma during energy production. The strength and longevity of the first wall are key to the power ...
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China’s ‘artificial sun’ gets a ‘super eye’ to boost fusion reactor monitoring
This system, likened to a “super eye,” provides real-time monitoring of the device’s operation. The new system generates a ...
Mokibo Fusion review: A bad keyboard and a bad touchpad in one
"Never half-ass two things, whole-ass one thing," advises the great Ron Swanson. It's something this combination keyboard and touchpad could learn from.