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    12-year-old kid builds working nuclear fusion reactor
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 26

    12-year-old kid builds working nuclear fusion reactor

    A teen genius has built a working, tiny nuclear fusion reactor—and made it into Guinness World Records “just hours” before his 13th birthday
    Working nuclear fusion reactor built by a 12-year-old kid
    Joseph Shavit
    • Apr 18

    Working nuclear fusion reactor built by a 12-year-old kid

    A teen genius at a U.S. middle school has built a working, tiny nuclear fusion reactor—and made it into Guinness World Records.
    12-Year-Old Kid Built a Working Nuclear Fusion Reactor
    Joseph Shavit
    • Mar 21

    12-Year-Old Kid Built a Working Nuclear Fusion Reactor

    A teen genius at a U.S. middle school has built a working, tiny nuclear fusion reactor—and made it into Guinness World Records.
    A breakthrough once described as impossible brings a fusion energy device closer to realization
    Joseph Shavit
    • Feb 16

    A breakthrough once described as impossible brings a fusion energy device closer to realization

    Scientists have achieved a remarkable breakthrough in the design of twisty stellarators and their ability to hold fusion fuel together
    Plastic waste-powered rocket could sustainably take humanity to Mars
    Joseph Shavit
    • Nov 27, 2021

    Plastic waste-powered rocket could sustainably take humanity to Mars

    A nuclear fusion company with lofty aspirations around sustainable space travel, has test-fired a rocket engine powered by plastic waste.
    New superconducting magnet breaks magnetic field records, paving the way for fusion energy
    Joshua Shavit
    • Sep 13, 2021

    New superconducting magnet breaks magnetic field records, paving the way for fusion energy

    The creation of practical, inexpensive, carbon-free power plants that could limit the effects of global climate change.
    Scientists create first-ever vibration-free Quantum tunneling microscope
    Joshua Shavit
    • Sep 3, 2021

    Scientists create first-ever vibration-free Quantum tunneling microscope

    A key challenge is finding materials and processes that make complex architectures with stable quantum bits possible.
    Researchers take an important step toward building a fusion power plant
    Joseph Shavit
    • Aug 31, 2021

    Researchers take an important step toward building a fusion power plant

    Think of light bulb filaments that glow when you flip a switch. That glow also occurs in magnetic fusion facilities known as tokamaks
    Major nuclear fusion first achieved as 'ignition' triggered in a lab
    Joseph Shavit
    • Aug 19, 2021

    Major nuclear fusion first achieved as 'ignition' triggered in a lab

    Ignition is a key process that amplifies the energy output from nuclear fusion and could provide clean energy and answer physics questions
    China’s “artificial sun” tokamak fusion reactor just set a new fusion record
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 7, 2021

    China’s “artificial sun” tokamak fusion reactor just set a new fusion record

    China’s “artificial sun” set a new record after it ran at 120 million degrees Celsius for 101 seconds, according to the state media

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