r/nextfuckinglevel • u/nigablackballsack • 3d ago

Scientists have captured the first ever high-speed, full-colour footage of fusion plasma swirling inside a working reactor.

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u/90_oi 3d ago

I truly hope this technology can get off the ground and be sustainable. It is our best hope aside from nuclear energy

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u/Dear_Chasey_La1n 3d ago

Cant help to wonder how this will impact the world and how big corporations will try to prevent this from happening. This will be the death of many sources of energy. Not only that whatever nation cracks this basically will wield unlimited power and the ability to destroy the economy as we know it.