#fusion tag - Briefly

Star birth doesn't come from ignition, but from equilibrium

Star formation involves gas contraction, protostar development, and energy balance, culminating in the official birth of a star at zero-age main sequence.

Startup companies

fromTechCrunch

2 months ago

What will power the grid in 2035? The race is wide open | TechCrunch

Tech companies are seeking new energy sources due to AI's power demands, with fusion and fission startups gaining traction amid natural gas supply chain vulnerabilities.

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

4 months ago

Mechanical Turk in Redwood City | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Duman'li Gece is a Turkish phrase translated as "smoky night." Its application is often a feature of electronica/indie artists seeking to imbue their work with atmosphere as they develop beat-centric and/or ambient works. In the hands of Silicon Valley-based rock/fusion band Mechanical Turk, Duman'li Gece is a rallying cry for the band's synthesis of Turkish rock traditions and Western sonic textures.

Music

Science

fromFortune

4 months ago

Fusion power nearly ready for prime time as Commonwealth builds first pilot for limitless, clean energy with AI help from Siemens, Nvidia | Fortune

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is building SPARC to demonstrate commercial fusion power and partnering with Siemens and Nvidia to deliver clean, consistent gigawatts for AI data centers.

Science

fromTheregister

7 months ago

Brit boffins claim breakthrough in stabilizing fusion plasma

Applying a 3D resonant magnetic perturbation to a spherical tokamak plasma fully suppressed edge localized modes (ELMs) in MAST Upgrade, stabilizing the plasma for the first time.

Mental health

fromPsychology Today

10 months ago

What's All the Confusion About Fusion for Dissociative Identity Disorder?

Fusion in dissociative identity disorder (DID) is a personal, painful experience, not merely a clinical term for integration.