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Near-oxymoronic requirements: the materials challenges of fusion energy

Physics World Weekly Podcast by Physics World

May 7, 202632:49Science & Medicine

Nuclear fusion powers the Sun, and scientists and engineers have long been trying to harness the process to generate clean energy. While much progress has been made, the commercially-viable generation of fusion energy re...

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Near-oxymoronic requirements: the materials challenges of fusion energy is an episode from Physics World Weekly Podcast by Physics World. Nuclear fusion powers the Sun, and scientists and engineers have long been trying to harness the proce...

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Published May 7, 2026, 32:49 long, audio available.