US scientists repeat fusion power breakthrough
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The latest result is set to fuel optimism that progress is being made towards the dream of limitless, zero-carbon power.

Until December no group able to produce more energy from reaction than it consumes. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory repeated breakthrough in experiment on July 30. Scientists believe fusion power stations still decades away.

  • empireOfLove@lemmy.oneEnglish
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    1 year ago

    He’s partially true- LLNL and NIF’s primary focus used to be weapons. But really nuclear weapons have hit the end of their development. This is all high theoretical physics at this point.