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US startup’s fusion energy device hits record plasma pressure rivaling Earth’s crust

Zap Energy’s approach, known as sheared-flow-stabilized Z-pinch fusion, differs from massive tokamaks or laser-driven ...

Zap Energy exceeds gigapascal fusion plasma pressures on new fusion device, FuZE-3

FuZE-3 is Zap's first device to incorporate a third electrode to separate the forces that drive plasma acceleration and compression. Details of the preliminary results were presented today at the ...