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by Vassago
Wed Aug 17, 2011 12:53 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Small Fusion projects reported in New Scientist
Replies: 0
Views: 2655

Small Fusion projects reported in New Scientist

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21128251.400-star-power-small-fusion-startups-aim-for-breakeven.html Some talk of Helion Energy, General Fusion and Tri-Alpha in there but the only mention of polywell is: "Funded largely by the US navy, the Polywell device aims to use a series of magnetic field...
by Vassago
Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:11 am
Forum: News
Topic: Recovery.Gov Project Tracker
Replies: 1822
Views: 1335484

Thanks

Just wanted to say thanks to 93143 and D Tibbets... I've been lurking around on this site for nearly two years now and I think that's the first time I've actually understood what you guys mean by the term "annealing" :)

Great explanations... now I just hope it actually works that way!
by Vassago
Wed Mar 02, 2011 9:32 am
Forum: News
Topic: So Dies Peak Oil
Replies: 97
Views: 70975

Carbon Price

FYI: anybody thinking any biofuel plant can get rich on trading carbon credits is not paying attention. Since the collapse of the Copenhagen talks and the release of the climategate emails from CRU, carbon credit trading markets have seen these credits tank in value so they are around or less than ...
by Vassago
Wed Sep 01, 2010 1:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Review Shows Anthropogenic Global Warming based on bad scien
Replies: 2
Views: 2103

Same story with a not-so-damning perspective: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19378-climate-panel-must-fundamentally-reform-to-survive.html Baically - nothing about AGW being a sham - just procedural changes needed to avoid a few silly mistakes. Guess we can all choose which article suits our ...
by Vassago
Fri Mar 05, 2010 9:30 am
Forum: News
Topic: New Scientist mentions Fusion-Fission hybrids
Replies: 20
Views: 6508

New Scientist mentions Fusion-Fission hybrids

Hi all This is my first post on this site, although I've been a serial lurker here for over a year :) As there's a current news dearth, I thought I'd share an article I found on newscientist on fusion-fission hybrids: http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527505.900-hybrid-fusion-the-third-nuclear...