2nd April 2021
First Light Fusion\u2019s vison, first plasma in ST40, faster fusion with machine learning and lots more.
\nA summary of recent fusion energy news stories presented by Dr. Leigh Ann Kesler, a consultant specializing in science communication and the evaluation of superconducting materials.
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\nLinks to all the articles mentioned are below for further reading:
\n1. First Light gives it its best shot
\nhttps://www.neimagazine.com/features/featurefirst-light-gives-it-its-best-shot-8625980/
\n2. Whether Cold Fusion or Low-Energy Nuclear Reactions, U.S. Navy Researchers Reopen Case
\n\n3. Faster fusion reactor calculations thanks to machine learning
\nhttps://phys.org/news/2021-03-faster-fusion-reactor-machine.html
\n4. Viable nuclear fusion energy could be a reality by 2025, says UBS
\n\n5. Dounreay bid suggested for fusion power plant
\nhttps://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-56456061
\n6. Tokamak Energy on track to be the first private company to achieve 100 million degree plasma temperature, paving the way to commercial fusion energy
\n\nIs nuclear fusion the answer?
\nhttps://theweek.com/articles-amp/973971/nuclear-fusion-answer
\nUnderstanding imperfections in fusion magnets
\nhttps://news.mit.edu/2021/understanding-imperfections-fusion-magnets-richard-ibekwe-0316
\nNew videos from FIA and General Fusion
\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U67N1qCylws
\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtA0W8BzwlI&ab_channel=GeneralFusion
\nBill Gates\u2019 reddit AMA
\n\nCruisin' for Nonconventional Fusion with ARPA-E
\nhttps://arpa-e.energy.gov/news-and-media/blog-posts/cruisin-nonconventional-fusion-arpa-e
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