Nuclear fusion may be a step closer after a radical new reactor design shaped like a twisted doughnut was unveiled by a task force set up by the King. The reactor, known as a stellarator, offers new ways of controlling the white-hot plasmas generated by nuclear fusion. Fusion plasmas are so hot that they would melt any known material and so have to be contained in powerful magnetic fields. But maintaining such a magnetic cage for more than a few … read more »
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