{"id":135453,"date":"2022-02-10T13:22:34","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T21:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/major-breakthrough-on-nuclear-fusion-energy-bbc-news"},"modified":"2022-02-10T13:22:34","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T21:22:34","slug":"major-breakthrough-on-nuclear-fusion-energy-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/major-breakthrough-on-nuclear-fusion-energy-bbc-news","title":{"rendered":"Major breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy \u2014 BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0fYiNVRmOA4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>European scientists say they have made a major breakthrough in their quest to develop practical nuclear fusion \u2014 the energy process that powers the stars.<\/p>\n<p>The UK-based JET laboratory has smashed its own world record for the amount of energy it can extract by squeezing together two forms of hydrogen.<\/p>\n<p>If nuclear fusion can be successfully recreated on Earth it holds out the potential of virtually unlimited supplies of low-carbon, low-radiation energy.<\/p>\n<p>The experiments produced 59 megajoules of energy over five seconds, more than double what was achieved in similar tests back in 1997.<\/p>\n<p>Please subscribe HERE <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/major-breakthrough-on-nuclear-fusion-energy-bbc-news\">Continue reading \u201cMajor breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy \u2014 BBC News\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European scientists say they have made a major breakthrough in their quest to develop practical nuclear fusion \u2014 the energy process that powers the stars. The UK-based JET laboratory has smashed its own world record for the amount of energy it can extract by squeezing together two forms of hydrogen. If nuclear fusion can be [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1522,873],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovation","category-nuclear-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}