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China secretly building world’s largest nuclear fusion laser, US satellite exposes
Satellite images reveal China is building a massive laser fusion facility, which can be used in nuclear weapons research as ...
China Building Bigger, Massive Laser Nuclear Fusion Research Facility Than US' National Ignition Facility
China is building a new laser based nuclear research facility big and massive than US' National Ignition Facility to design ...
Exclusive: Images show China building huge fusion research facility, analysts say
China appears to be building a large laser-ignited fusion research centre in the southwestern city of Mianyang, experts at ...
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US lab creates world’s brightest X-ray source with 2x intensity for fusion research
Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have created the world’s brightest X-ray source, which has ...
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Lawrence Livermore Lab Collaborated with Local Companies on Asteroid-bound Gamma Ray Sensor
A high-tech sensor designed and built at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has now traveled farther than 250 ...
Nuclear fusion could one day be a viable clean energy source – but big engineering challenges stand in the way
The experiment, at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, showed ignition: a fusion reaction generating more energy out than was put in. In addition, the past few years have been marked by a ...
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China claims major fusion advance and record after 17-minute Tokamak run
China’s Hefei Institutes of Physical Science has claimed a new world record for maintaining a steady-state high-confinement ...
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National Ignition Facility laser at LLNL creates world's brightest X-ray source
"Your dentist's X-ray machine creates an electron beam that is crashed into a heavy metal plate; the electrons in the beam ...
Researchers create world's brightest X-ray source with high-power laser beam and novel metal foams
By combining the National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser and ultra-light metal foams, researchers at Lawrence Livermore ...
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Inside the World's Fastest Supercomputer and Its Mission to Test Nuclear Weapons
We go inside Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for a rare look at the El Capitan supercomputer, which is slated to begin nuclear weapons research in March. By Michael Kan January 10, 2025 ...
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Nuclear fusion could one day be a viable clean energy source – but big engineering challenges stand in the way
The experiment, at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, showed ignition: a fusion reaction generating more energy out than was put in. In addition, the past few years have been marked by a ...