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Nuclear Fusion / US Announces ‘Major Scientific Breakthrough’ In Quest For Near Limitless Energy

By David Dalton
13 December 2022

Result of experiment represents ‘massive step’ in decades-long quest, say scientists
US Announces ‘Major Scientific Breakthrough’ In Quest For Near Limitless Energy
The breaktrough was made by researchers at the National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California. Courtesy NIF.
The US has announced a scientific breakthrough that has eluded researchers worldwide for decades – one that could, decades from now, turn nuclear fusion into a practical source of clean, inexpensive energy that does not create long-lived radioactive waste or worsen global warming.

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