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Fusion Breakthrough: Compact New Device Reaches Temperatures of 37 Million Degrees


A new study documents record-breaking electron temperatures in a compact, sheared-flow-stabilized Z-pinch fusion device. In the nine decades since humans first produced fusion reactions, only a few fusion technologies have demonstrated the ability to make a thermal fusion plasma with electron tempe

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