A technosignature that could detect an extraterrestrial civilization's reliance on nuclear fusion
Extraterrestrial civilizations need a great deal of energy as they advance up the Kardashev scale. Fossil fuels are finite, ...
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The Problem with Nuclear Fusion
Nuclear fusion holds the promise of limitless clean energy, but why isn’t it powering the world yet? From fuel scarcity to economic hurdles, this video explores the science, challenges, and potential ...
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US firm to accelerate plasma-free fusion at low temperatures with new funding
Acceleron Fusion raises $24M to advance muon-catalyzed fusion, a fusion energy approach that operates at significantly lower ...
Inside a Fusion Startup's Insane, Top-Secret Opening Ceremony
Robots! Huge capacitors! A pianist-programmer of impossible skill! One of Silicon Valley's formative figures takes the stage ...
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Why Nuclear Fusion is Closer than You Think
Fusion energy is considered by many as the holy grail for supplying all of our clean electricity needs. However, the old joke is that nuclear fusion is always 30 years away, no matter what advances or ...
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American company achieves major feat on quest for limitless energy — here's how this fusion tech could energize the future
The team started the effort to bring the pulsed magnet fusion concept to market in 2023 after realizing its viability with ...
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General Fusion achieves plasma breakthrough
Canada’s General Fusion has published peer-reviewed scientific results in Nuclear Fusion confirming record achievements in ...
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Tokamak Energy’s fusion facility to get game-changer upgrade as US, UK join hands
The US, UK and Tokamak Energy plan to jointly sponsor a $52 million upgrade to the ST40 experimental fusion facility.
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US-UK fusion partnership advances with ST40 upgrade
The US Department of Energy (DOE), the UK’s Department of Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) and Tokamak Energy ...
New algorithm for functional protein design outperforms traditional methods
Researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), led by Prof. Liu Qi, in collaboration with Harvard ...
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Netography adds AI-powered ransomware detection to Fusion
Netography Fusion automates the detection of anomalous lateral movement, data harvesting, and exfiltration activity in real time. The scope of the ransomware problem continues to grow, with 2024 ...
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Nuclear physics articles from across Nature Portfolio
Example nuclear reactions include radioactive decay, fission, the break-up of a nucleus, and fusion, the merging of nuclei. Barium tagging is a key ingredient for future detectors of neutrinoless ...