For the first time ever, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California were able to create a fusion reaction that generated more power than it consumed. The process reportedly generated 2.5 megajoules of energy while the system only used 2.1 megajoule. This would have to be scaled up by many orders of magnitude to be a viable energy source but as a proof of concept is still incredible.

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