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Published online 9 March 2006 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news060306-13
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Fusion power gets slammed
But supporters say arguments about reactor costs are old hat.
Fusion reactors are an expensive dream that will never provide economical energy.
That's the controversial position of a nuclear physicist who once worked on the Manhattan Project to build the first nuclear bomb.
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