China’s Fusion Reactor Reached an ‘Unbreakable’ Limit—and Broke Right Through It

By exceeding a long-standing density barrier, China’s EAST fusion reactor proved that tokamaks can pack way more atoms into ...
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China's 'artificial sun' reactor shatters major fusion limit — a step closer to near-limitless clean energy

China's EAST nuclear fusion reactor has successfully kept plasma stable at extreme densities, passing a major fusion ...
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Chinese fusion reactor achieves plasma density previously thought to be impossible

They just shattered the gas ceiling. The post Chinese Fusion Reactor Achieves Plasma Density Previously Thought to Be ...

Tokamak experiments exceed plasma density limit, offering new approach to fusion ignition

Researchers working on China's fully superconducting Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) have experimentally ...

Researchers build plasma accelerator that boosts electron energy and brightness at the same time

Researchers from the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and the University of California, Los ...
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Voyager 2 shuts down science experiment as power stores dwindle

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The NASA team ...
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To Maintain Leadership in Plasma Science, U.S. Should Increase Interagency Coordination and Collaboration

WASHINGTON — Federal agencies, including the National Science Foundation (NSF), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the Office of Naval Research (ONR), and Air Force Office of Scientific Research ...
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As Tokamaks Get Hotter, Scientists Must Control the Unruly Plasma Inside

Plasmas inside tokamaks—the doughnut-shaped devices that can contain nuclear fusion reactions—can be unruly to manage. Spurts of very hot plasma, similar to the solar flares that erupt from the ...
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NASA Bids Farewell To Voyager 2's Plasma Science Instrument

NASA has finally turned off one of Voyager 2's science instruments. Now, there's no need to worry, as Voyager 2 isn't shutting down anytime soon. However, since the probe has been barreling through ...
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EAST Tokamak experiments exceed plasma density limit, offering new approach to fusion ignition

Researchers working on China's fully superconducting Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) have experimentally ...