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 ...
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US lab creates world’s brightest X-ray source with 2x intensity for fusion research
US scientists create the world's brightest X-ray source using metal foam and the NIF laser, with potential applications in ...
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How Japan took the lead in the race to discover element 119
After a breakdown in US-Russia relations, Riken finds itself ahead of its rivals. And Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ...
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Helion bags $425M in fresh funding despite fusion power still being a distant dream
Helion, whose board is chaired by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, announced an "oversubscribed and upsized" Series F funding round yesterday. With the addition of $425 million to its coffers, the startup ...
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El Capitan: The Fastest Computer on Earth
In a groundbreaking achievement, El Capitan, a supercomputer developed by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), has ...
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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 ...
Four takeaways from the Los Alamos National Laboratory 'State of the Lab'
Los Alamos National Laboratory is planning to further the field of artificial intelligence and will increase its capacity for manufacturing new plutonium pits in the coming year, according to Lab ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
Images show China ‘building laser-ignited fusion research centre’ in challenge to US
The experiment bay at the Chinese facility is believed to be about 50 per cent bigger than one in the United States, ...