Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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A nuclear fusion startup in New Zealand just published a design for a "levitating dipole" reactor, an approach almost everyone had written off as fundamentally flawed. It’s the first new idea in nuclear fusion design for decades. Let's take a look.
Paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.fusengdes.2026.115864
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A nuclear fusion startup in New Zealand just published a design for a "levitating dipole" reactor, an approach almost everyone had written off as fundamentally flawed. It’s the first new idea in nuclear fusion design for decades. Let's take a look.
Paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.fusengdes.2026.115864
#physics #science #energy #technology #nuclear #sciencenews
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