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Nuclear Fusion Power
Patented: History of Inventions
The History of Laser Fusion
In August of 2021, this experiment in the US at the same lab that Knuckles was working at managed to get to 70%. So that is pretty close and I know it sounds like it's still a way off, but it's 25 times greater than what they achieved in 2018. In the last 10 years, it's gone up by a factor of a thousand. The history of fusion is littered with both triumph and humiliation. Because we haven't cracked it yet, it's one of those technologies that people get very, very excited about - which leads to lots of myths and bad science as well.
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