Plasma arc cutting: Scientists decode gas flow dynamics
Plasma arc cutting (PAC) is a thermal cutting technique widely used in manufacturing applications such as shipbuilding, ...
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Fast-Rising Defender Visits Clemson
Clemson played host to a fast-rising defensive back this weekend. 3-star safety Tony Forney (Kell, Marietta, GA) was on campus Saturday. The 6-foot-1, 185-pound recruit has yet to pick up an offer ...
SciTech Daily25d
SMART Tokamak Ignites Fusion Revolution With First Plasma
SMART is a cutting-edge experimental fusion device developed and operated by the Plasma Science and Fusion Technology Laboratory at the University of Seville. What makes SMART unique is its advanced ...
Business Insider28d
CNN is cutting hundreds of TV jobs in a digital pivot. Read the memo CEO Mark Thompson sent to staff.
CNN, the cable-news giant owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, said it would cut about 200 TV-focused roles as part of a digital pivot. The company also said it would hire about the same number of ...
SciTech Daily29d
China’s “Artificial Sun” Shatters Fusion Record With Over 17 Minutes of Plasma
The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak achieved a remarkable scientific milestone by maintaining steady-state high-confinement plasma operation for an impressive 1,066 seconds. Credit: ...
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China claims major fusion advance and record after 17-minute Tokamak run
China’s Hefei Institutes of Physical Science has claimed a new world record for maintaining a steady-state high-confinement plasma operation, a feat needed to create a fusion reactor that in theory ...
The Straits Times29d
Risk of US cutting itself off from China low, other countries can help manage rivalry: PM Wong
SINGAPORE - The risk of the US cutting itself off from China is not high at this stage, given the “tremendous interdependencies” between both countries, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
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China’s "Artificial Sun" Breaks New Record In Longest Sustained Ultra-Hot Plasma
The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), known as the "Artificial Sun", is China’s cutting-edge fusion ... the longest sustained ultra-hot plasma. They kept it going for 1,066 ...
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China’s nuclear fusion scientists set record span for plasma 6 times hotter than the sun
Scientists in China on a quest to build a nuclear fusion reactor capable of producing unlimited, low-cost energy have achieved a sustained plasma temperature exceeding 100 million degrees Celsius ...
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SMART: One step closer to nuclear fusion with its first plasma
In a pioneering approach to achieve fusion energy, the SMART device has successfully generated its first tokamak plasma. This step brings the international fusion community closer to achieving ...
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Principles and applications of compact laser–plasma accelerators
The development of laser–plasma accelerators began in the early 1980s, inspired by the pioneering work of Tajima and Dawson 1. Key to their operation is the fact that unlike the superconducting ...