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China's artificial sun

The EAST (Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak) nuclear fusion reactor maintained a temperature of 158 million ...
China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), nicknamed the “artificial sun,” has reached a new milestone in nuclear fusion research.
A research group has achieved a new plasma confinement regime using small 3D magnetic perturbations that simultaneously ...
The Chinese achievement underscores the growing prominence of China in fusion research and provides a concrete blueprint for ...
Experiments at China's Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak have confirmed the existence of "a density-free region" of the tokamak, finding a method to break through the density limit and ...
Experiments show fusion plasma can stay stable at higher densities by controlling reactor walls, challenging long-standing limits.
All of these new developments don’t mean that the sun is ready to give up its fusion monopoly, as many significant ...
Scientists in China have broken the Greenwald limit, achieving a major breakthrough in fusion reaction. They solved a crucial problem while working on the "artificial sun", or the Experimental ...
China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak has quietly rewritten one of fusion’s hardest rules, using subtle three ...
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