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Teen scientist Jackson Oswalt at age 12 in a lab coat and hard hat standing near scientific equipment in a modern lab.

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12-year-old boy achieved nuclear fusion in playroom of family home

"Constructing the first quadrant is a big achievement."

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Scientists achieve major milestone in quest for nuclear fusion reactor: 'Holy grail of clean energy'

"We're developing all of the key enabling technologies that we're going to need to deliver commercial fusion."

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Company unveils revolutionary reactor design for nuclear fusion power plant: 'Cylinders firing all day long to produce steady energy output'

Although scientists have achieved nuclear fusion, they have struggled so far to produce it without expending more energy than they manage to create.

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Japan launches world's first steady-state nuclear fusion reactor in bid to offer near-limitless energy: 'Up and creating electrical power within the next 10 years'

"There's only 20 kilograms of tritium anywhere in the world right now."

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Startup develops promising solution to one of the biggest obstacles in harnessing energy from nuclear fusion — here's how it works

"The innovative magnetic configuration ... represents a major advancement."

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Creators of 'artificial sun' announce another nuclear fusion breakthrough: 'World-first achievement'

"We are further leading the way in developing and deploying next generation clean energy technology."

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US and Japan team up to further development of nuclear fusion: 'Fusion is too important for needless competition'

More work is needed to bring this technology into the mainstream, but the possibilities are tantalizing.

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Startup makes 'sci-fi dream' technological breakthrough in hopes of bringing nuclear fusion from lab to market — here's what it could do

ITER, The world's largest nuclear fusion project

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The world's largest nuclear fusion project could change our planet forever — but delays and setbacks keep slowing it down

A futuristic metallic chamber with a large, intricate circular core and robotic elements on the floor.

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Kentucky utilities turn to small nuclear reactors as data center boom tests the grid

A local lawmaker is betting the state can lead the country in nuclear energy with a new bipartisan bill that targets massive upfront costs.

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Lawmakers push ambitious nuclear plan

"The longer that we wait for fusion to arrive, the more we need it."

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World's largest nuclear reactor aims to power Earth with virtually unlimited energy: 'The most complex machine ever designed'