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World's largest laser blasted over fusion plan

The National Ignition Facility is over-optimistic in its aims for achieving laser fusion this year, says a government report

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Wonder lust: Chernobyl

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Wonder lust: Chernobyl

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Pure samples of telltale gas could help nuke sniffers

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Wonder lust: Trinity test site

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Wonder lust: Trinity test site

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Laser 'punch' could bump up fusion power

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Drilling deep under the US to dispose of nuclear waste

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Drilling deep under the US to dispose of nuclear waste

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What's the point of nuclear weapons on instant alert?

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What's the point of nuclear weapons on instant alert?

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Metal mist clears for fusion power

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Hybrid fusion: the third nuclear option

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Hybrid fusion: the third nuclear option

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The US is lagging on nuclear reactor technology

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The US is lagging on nuclear reactor technology

Fears over weapons proliferation has led the Obama administration to blow hot and cold over novel, safer more efficient designs

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Giant laser reaches key milestone for fusion

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Molecular Venus flytrap could munch nuclear waste

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Safety flaws in US next-gen nuclear reactors

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ITER: Fictional fusion

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