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Starts With A Bang!
Aug 15, 2023
The nuclear fusion era has arrived, if we choose it
The National Ignition Facility just repeated, and…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Dec 21, 2022
Ignition achieved! Nuclear fusion power now within reach
Nuclear fusion has long been seen as the…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
May 19, 2022
Ask Ethan: Why is fusion in stars different than during the Big Bang?
In Sun-like stars, hydrogen gets…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Feb 15, 2022
Nuclear fusion explained
Why power generated through nuclear fusion will be the future, but not the…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Apr 4, 2020
Ask Ethan: How Can A Nuclear Bomb Be Hotter Than The Center Of Our Sun?
The center of our Sun tops out…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Nov 15, 2017
No, Melting Quarks Will Never Work As An Energy Source
There’s more to powering the world than…
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Ethan Siegel
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Nov 8, 2017
5 Incredible Advances Science Could Buy With The Government’s $600B Military Budget
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Ethan Siegel
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Sep 12, 2017
The Sun’s Energy Doesn’t Come From Fusing Hydrogen Into Helium (Mostly)
It does undergo nuclear…
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Ethan Siegel
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Mar 11, 2015
The Sun’s Littlest Secret
What makes the Sun shine? For decades, the science didn’t add up.
“Every time we get
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