Artificial Suns: A New Energy Solution.

The article discusses the launch of an international science program by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) focused on research related to the Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak (BEST), an experimental fusion device aimed at achieving controlled nuclear fusion. BEST is designed to...

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Publicado en:Beijing Review Vol. 68; no. 50; pp. 33 - 34
Autor principal: Lan Xinzhen
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Beijing Review 12/11/2025
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