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Explained: How this US firm is building a meltdown-proof nuclear reactor

Nations are racing to deploy advanced reactors for cleaner, more secure nuclear energy, which ...

Plasma rotation simulations could help fusion reactors survive decades of use

Scientists have long seen a puzzling pattern in tokamaks, the doughnut-shaped machines that could one day reliably generate electricity from fusing atoms. When plasma particles escape the core of the ...