Achieving nuclear fusion to provide clean energy: RAZOR

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In this segment of Razor, we meet First Light Fusion, an Oxford-based company using an electromagnetic launcher to fire a projectile at a target full of fuel, potentially triggering the conditions for nuclear fusion.

The company hopes the method will enable it to generate fusion as a source of clean and sustainable energy.

We examine their hopes of supplying power to the grid through a fusion pulse being created every 5 seconds.

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