University of Arizona plans big role in world's fusion energy chase

University of Arizona plans big role in world's fusion energy chase

For Star subscribers: Harnessing fusion energy on Earth "will transform the planet," and University of Arizona researchers want the school to commercialize it.

Is this the decisive fusion trick? A plasma that stabilizes itself by building its own magnetic field, according to a US company, is supposed to provide 100 times more energy than targets like tokamaks - at only half the cost. (Continue reading)