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UK's nuclear fusion site ends experiments after 40 years


An Australian working on plasma physics in Germany, he became lead engineer at the site, overseeing its design and construction. The chosen model was tokamak, which uses magnetic fields to confine the plasma – a hot, ionised gas – inside a vessel. This plasma allows the light elements to fuse and yield energy.



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