Laser Beams Deflected Off of Nothing but Air for First Time Ever in Breakthrough Patent Pending Process Christopher Plain·October 18, 2023Scientists tapping onto the power of acoustic waves say they have developed a contactless way of redirecting laser beams off of nothing but air.
The Illusion of Superiority: A Salute to Nature Avi Loeb·August 25, 2023Our illusion of superiority relative to nature is unwarranted. In science, humility is a prerequisite for learning something new.
U.S. Department of Energy is Testing Materials For Building “Next Generation of Fusion Reactors” Micah Hanks·January 16, 2023Physicists working at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility (NFF) are involved in tests with materials they hope to use in the construction of next-gen fusion reactors.
Creating a Transient Star in the Laboratory Avi Loeb·December 19, 2022The recent achievment of fusion ignition marks the first instance where humans were able to create the likeness of a tiny transient star in the lab.
Defying Current Theories, Researchers Say Something ‘Unexpected’ Has Been Observed During Fusion Experiments Micah Hanks·November 16, 2022New studies reveal unexpected behavior of ions in fusion reactions, which may offer clues in the effort to achieve sustained fusion ignition.
Fusion Reactor Breakthrough Readies Stage for ITER Christopher Plain·February 14, 2022Researchers have produced the largest energy output from any fusion reactor to date using the exact type of fuel used by the sun.
These 4 Technologies Can Save Humanity From A ‘Global Warming Hell World’ The Debrief takes a look into the 4 top inventions that can actually save us from climate change Candy Chan·November 2, 2021Climate change is going to kill us, but some have been working to fix it. The Debrief tackles the top 4 inventions that will save humanity.
New Plasma Propulsion System Generates A Helluva Lot of Thrust MJ Banias·February 2, 2021A new engine uses plasma propulsion to generate thrust, making crewed missions to distant planets significantly more manageable and cheaper.