01.26.06
Wow. China to build a tokamak fusion device. Surprisingly I’ve heard of a tokamak fusion device before – not from school, but rather from video games. A tokamak device uses a magnetic field to confine a plasma. The most interesting point of the article is:
It will require a total investment of nearly 300 million yuan (37 million U.S. dollars), only one fifteenth to one twentieth the cost of similar devices being developed in the other parts of the world.