Submitted via IRC for AndyTheAbsurd
Experts were able to simulate the mechanism that stabilizes plasma in fusion reactors. This development could take humankind one step closer to a clean, unlimited source of fusion energy.
So...practical commercial fusion is still 50 years way (just like it's been for the past 60 years), right?
(Score: 2) by bob_super on Monday July 23 2018, @09:30PM
I explained that concept a week ago to my kids, and they kept listening because it's funny to consider catapulting the spherical cows over the wall into the neighbor's trampoline, while discussing whether the neighbor would notice before it's too late (because in a vacuum, no-one will hear them Moo).