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Startup makes tiny 'benchtop' fusion devices for more efficient reactors

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Startup makes tiny 'benchtop' fusion devices for more efficient reactors
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Nuclear fusion is how stars (including our own Sun) create their energy, and scientists are hopeful it could one day be used as a clean, abundant energy solution here on Earth. There are no carbon emissions, most of the fuel required is widely available, and it's safe: if the reaction goes wrong, it simply peters out and stops.You might have spotted the big challenge, which is trying to fit an entire star's worth of energy production inside a power plant. Two main approaches are being explored,

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