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World’s first steady-state net power nuclear fusion plant gets funding boost
Japan-based Helical Fusion Company has announced the closure of its Series A funding round. The money raised will help the ...
How difficult is building a nuclear weapon? Experts weigh in after Iran strikes
“Supply-side counter proliferation strategies (i.e., trying to deny countries the knowledge, material, and equipment needed to make deliverable nuclear weapons) cannot permanently prevent ...
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Scientists just recreated a 1938 experiment that could rewrite fusion history
A groundbreaking collaboration between Los Alamos scientists and Duke University has resurrected a nearly forgotten 1938 ...
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Trump Says Hydrogen Cars Can Explode Like an ‘Atom Bomb.’ Do They?
Greene “with that beautiful blonde hair is driving down the highway in a hydrogen car,” he said. “And the problem with a hydrogen car, if something goes wrong, it’s like the atom bomb went ...
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Forgotten for Nearly a Century, a ‘Lost’ Fusion Breakthrough Has Been Unearthed—and Physicists Just Recreated It
A forgotten fusion experiment from 1938 has been unearthed, revealing a lost discovery that seeded a key concept in modern ...