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Nuclear fusion reactor in South Korea runs at 100 million degrees C for a record-breaking 48 seconds (www.livescience.com)

submitted 3 months ago by m3t00@lemmy.world to c/science@lemmy.world

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48 seconds. I predict a glut of helium. balloons for everyone

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[-] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 6 points 3 months ago

You gotta make up for the research costs.

[-] neeshie@lemmy.world 10 points 3 months ago

Is this experiment not govt funded?

[-] deo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 3 months ago

Has that ever stopped them before?

[-] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 3 months ago

Yup. To be fair, they never specified who was actually responsible for the cost of research. US pharma companies do that all the time - the majority of pharmaceutical research is heavily subsidized so, their just double-dipping.

[-] naticus@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

In that case, got to pay those lobbyists.

[-] nutsack@lemmy.world -3 points 3 months ago

government what

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