US nuclear scientists using lasers the size of three football fields on August 17 said they had generated a huge amount of energy from fusion, possibly offering hope for the development of a new clean energy source.
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LOS ANGELES: Nuclear scientists using lasers the size of three football fields said Tuesday they had generated a huge amount of energy from fusion, possibly offering hope for the development of a new clean energy source.
Over 200 lasers were focused on a small dot to create a hot spot the width of a human hair at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) in Livermore, California.
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