Nuclear fusion promises a green and infinitely renewable supply of energy—if we can harness it. Fusion happens all the time ...

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Once complete, ITER will run fusion experiments using five times as much plasma as the largest reactors in operation today.

At the University of Cambridge’s new world-class research facility, the presence of sensitive equipment has made designing ...

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Cornell Engineering researchers have demonstrated that, by zapping a synthetic thin film with ultrafast pulses of ...

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Substantial progress has been made in the quest for room-temperature superconductors, setting the stage for a potential ...

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