Meet the Reactors Set to Upend Nuclear Fusion

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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.

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