Japan, Europe Record Plasma Volume

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Japan and Europe have just set a joint record for the largest amount of plasma contained in one apparatus.

The JT-60SA is touted as the world's largest tokamak, a donut-shaped chamber that uses magnetic fields to control the super-hot plasma reactions inside.

Fusion is the "holy grail" of clean energy, but commercialization of fusion as an energy source could still be decades away.

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