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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe · Nov 29, 2025
The Skeptics Guide #1064 - Nov 29 2025
“Developing magneto-inertial fusion with direct electricity conversion; Polaris generator running at 100M degrees; targeting 50MW commercial plant by 2028”
Fusion Energy CommercializationCRISPR Gene Editing in AgricultureNitrogen Fertilizer Reduction
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Lex Fridman Podcast · Nov 17, 2025
#485 – David Kirtley: Nuclear Fusion, Plasma Physics, and the Future of Energy
“David Kirtley's company developing pulsed magneto-inertial fusion; signed 2028 power plant delivery deal with Microsoft”
Nuclear Fusion Physics and Plasma ConfinementField-Reversed Configuration (FRC) Stability and S-Star-Over-E ParameterMagneto-Inertial Fusion vs. Tokamak vs. Stellarator Approaches
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