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Nuclear fusion

Nuclear fusion

National Ignition Facility’s ignition milestone sparks fresh push for laser fusion

20 Jan 2023

The US National Ignition Facility’s historic demonstration of ignition is stimulating renewed optimism for laser fusion, including from private investors, as Edwin Cartlidge reports 

The US National Ignition Facility
Big gains The demonstration of energy breakeven at the National Ignition Facility last year has inspired some companies to accelerate their plans to commercialize fusion energy. (Courtesy: Damien Jemison/LLNL)
For well over a decade, physicists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California have

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Edwin Cartlidge is a science writer based in Rome
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