Nuclear-energy

Hydrogen-boron fusion could be a dream come true

The exciting promise of ‘extreme light’ is rewriting the rules of nuclear fusion. Part 1 in a series on Hydrogen-boron fusion by Jonathan Tennenbaum April 19, 2020 The various fields of science and technology are so closely connected that a breakthrough in one area can rapidly trigger a chain reaction of breakthroughs in other areas. … Read moreHydrogen-boron fusion could be a dream come true

Nuclear energy to the rescue: France got it right

Environmentalists’ anti-nuclear crusade bears responsibility for our dependence on coal and gas power plants by Jonathan Tennenbaum January 30, 2020 This is part 3 in a series. Click here to read part 1 and here to read part 2. Nuclear energy – which today means nuclear fission – currently supplies 14% of the world’s electricity. … Read moreNuclear energy to the rescue: France got it right