US EditionHomemade fusion reactor built by a 12-year-old draws national attention
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A 12-year-old boy created a nuclear fusion device from his family home in Dallas, Texas. Through this Aiden McMillan project, real neutrons can be produced, showing the success of the merger and that an after-school activity can become a historical fact.
Dallas 12 Year Old Achieves Nuclear Fusion
How hard can it be?To be sure, he didn’t produce net energy, or electricity. Just Neutron flux. Spectrum News: The Guinness Book of World Records has more than 70,000 active record titles as of Dec. 31, 2025, with between 550 to 766 of those records directly connected to Texans. A new record could be attributed … Continue reading "Dallas 12 Year Old Achieves Nuclear Fusion"
Homemade fusion reactor built by a 12-year-old draws national attention
“We got neutrons, yeah!” The shout came after years of after-school effort inside a Dallas home, where a seventh grader had been quietly assembling a machine most people only encounter in advanced laboratories. For Aiden McMillan, that moment confirmed something extraordinary. His homemade device had produced nuclear fusion. Now, at 12, the Dallas Independent School District student is seeking recognition from Guinness World Records as the young…
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