Mark your calendars: The Head of ITER s Science Division, Alberto Loarte, will be giving a webinar on 2 February 2022 called "Burning Plasma Aspects a[.]
A new series of webinars on burning plasma physics has been announced by the U.S. Burning Plasma Organization (USBPO). The webinars will focus on the impl[.]
On Wednesday, 8 December 2021, Al Jazeera s The Stream asked: Could fusion energy be the clean energy answer to the climate crisis? Recent advances have le[.]
The ITER Organization has kicked off its 2022 internship program with the publication of 68 offers on the ITER website (visit Jobs/Internships here: h[.]
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A drawing of the ITER tokamak and integrated plant systems shows the complexity of the ITER facility now under construction in France. (Wikimedia Commons)
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Heat, density, time, and a small amount of seawater. In just 20 years, nuclear physicist Mark Henderson says, that simple recipe could power entire cities and help slow the rising tide of climate change for good if, that is, a few things happen.
“If we put the money, we put the effort, and we put the ingenuity behind it,” Henderson said.
Those latter ingredients, he added, can be harder to come by.