Meet the Reactors Set to Upend Nuclear Fusion

Sabine Hossenfelder β€’ April 22, 2025
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As simple as possible, but not any simpler! Science and technology updates and summaries. No hype, no spin, no tip-toeing around inconvenient truths. Currently 5 videos a week (Tue-Wed-Thu and Sat-Sun). Early access for channel members. Sabine Hossenfelder has a PhD in physics. She is author of the books "Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astray" (Basic Books, 2018) and "Existential Physics: A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions" (Viking, 2022). Views are my own and do not represent any institution. Represented by Media Mobilize.

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As a viewer of my channel, you will get a special 20% off discount at the Economist! Head over to https://www.economist.com/Sabine to get started. Nuclear fusion is the energy source of the future, but tokamaks, the most common technological approach to fusion, seem to not be making much progress. But luckily for our clean energy dreams, a different but related alternative – the stellarator – has made strides recently. Let’s take a look. πŸ€“ Check out my new quiz app ➜ http://quizwithit.com/ πŸ’Œ Support me on Donorbox ➜ https://donorbox.org/swtg πŸ“ Transcripts and written news on Substack ➜ https://sciencewtg.substack.com/ πŸ‘‰ Transcript with links to references on Patreon ➜ https://www.patreon.com/Sabine πŸ“© Free weekly science newsletter ➜ https://sabinehossenfelder.com/newsletter/ πŸ‘‚ Audio only podcast ➜ https://open.spotify.com/show/0MkNfXlKnMPEUMEeKQYmYC πŸ”— Join this channel to get access to perks ➜ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yNl2E66ZzKApQdRuTQ4tw/join πŸ–ΌοΈ On instagram ➜ https://www.instagram.com/sciencewtg/ #science #sciencenews #nuclear #technews

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