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China's 'artificial sun' shatters nuclear fusion record by generating steady loop of plasma for 1,000 seconds (www.livescience.com)

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The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) nuclear fusion reactor maintained a steady, highly confined loop of plasma — the high-energy fourth state of matter — for 1,066 seconds on Monday (Jan. 20), which more than doubled its previous best of 403 seconds, Chinese state media reported.

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[–] [email protected] 28 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (4 children)

Innovative industry frontrunners:

solar panels: ~~US~~ China
electric vehicles: ~~US~~ China
trains: ~~US~~ China
A.I.: ~~US~~ China
Fusion Energy: ~~US~~ China
Weapons: US

We're really making america great again 🇺🇸

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago

Can we cool it with the nationalism for just 1 week

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