The giant orange magnets were built decades ago to confine hydrogen nuclei in the quest for fusion energy. But since 1998, Jan Egedal, a plasma physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

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Fudan University has established a research center for astronomy and astrophysics aimed at fostering innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration to advance the frontiers of knowledge in the field ...

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As well as linked publications per individual that follow below, you can also view the group's publications on arXiv: Astronomy and Astrophysics from the past 12 months. Mr Thaer Alkousa Science and ...