Fusion Reactor Breaks Even

mysqlbytes writes "The BBC is reporting the National Ignition Facility (NIF), based at Livermore in California, has succeeded in breaking even — 'During an experiment in late September, the amount of energy released through the fusion reaction exceeded the amount of energy being absorbed by the fuel — the first time this had been achieved at any fusion facility in the world.'"

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Re:bbc?

[sleigher]

You know the government is shut down. CNN is only showing re-runs or Piers Morgan interviewing Jesse Ventura and Alex Jones. At least there is comedy there and people might watch...