Germany one step closer to clean energy: Wendelstein 7-X fusion device now in operation

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The biggest step so far toward the world's goal of providing clean, virtually limitless energy resources has been made, as the scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) in Greifswald, Germany produced the first helium plasma. The plasma was pro… Read more »

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