Nuclear Fusion Is Already Facing a Fuel Crisis

Nuclear Fusion Is Already Facing a Fuel Crisis

Author: WIRED UK May 20, 2022 Duration: 40:40
Coming up today: a potential roadblock on the route to nuclear fusion and how the Kremlin infiltrated Russia’s biggest social media network. The stories we talked about this week: Nuclear Fusion Is Already Facing a Fuel Crisis https://www.wired.com/story/nuclear-fusion-is-already-facing-a-fuel-crisis/ Music by Filip Hnizdo Produced and edited by Matt Burgess

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