{"id":239465,"date":"2026-06-23T02:17:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T07:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/modeling-nuclear-fusion-at-lightning-speed"},"modified":"2026-06-23T02:17:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T07:17:44","slug":"modeling-nuclear-fusion-at-lightning-speed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/modeling-nuclear-fusion-at-lightning-speed","title":{"rendered":"Modeling nuclear fusion at lightning speed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/modeling-nuclear-fusion-at-lightning-speed2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As we scour and scorch the Earth for deeper wells of energy, investors and government agencies are pouring billions into nuclear fusion research. The hope is that fusion may ultimately provide a virtually limitless source of clean energy.<\/p>\n<p>And there\u2019s reason to hope.<\/p>\n<p>Fusion powers the stars, including our sun, and scientists have recently shown that it\u2019s feasible to replicate this reaction here on Earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we scour and scorch the Earth for deeper wells of energy, investors and government agencies are pouring billions into nuclear fusion research. The hope is that fusion may ultimately provide a virtually limitless source of clean energy. And there\u2019s reason to hope. Fusion powers the stars, including our sun, and scientists have recently shown [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,873],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-nuclear-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239465","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\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}