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Saturday, August 1, 2009
Science

A Pack Of Canadians Claim They Can Deliver Nuclear Fusion, Cheap

10:00AM Adrian Covert | Vancouver-based startup General Fusion has been running around claiming they can build a nuclear fusion reactor in the next 10 years for under a billion dollars. And some anonymous futurists just gave them 9 million dollars for their troubles. More »
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Science

World’s Largest Laser Now Open for Business

4:20AM Adam Frucci | The $US3.5 billion National Ignition Facility is finally open for business. Housed in a 10 story building as wide as three football fields, it will aim 192 laser beams at a 2mm ball of frozen hydrogen gas to achieve nuclear fusion—in 2040. More »
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