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Nuclear Fusion / UK Startup Achieves World First Result, Proving New Technology

By David Dalton
5 April 2022

Oxford company has been developing new approach since 2011
UK Startup Achieves World First Result, Proving New Technology
Dr Nick Hawker: ‘It’s a fundamentally new way to go about fusion’. Courtesy First Light Fusion.
A British startup developing a pioneering approach to fusion energy has successfully combined atomic nuclei – the first time fusion has been achieved using the company’s new technology.

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