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Fusion Energy Breakthroughs and Mars Dust Storm Mysteries


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Explore the latest advancements in nuclear fusion as MIT and Commonwealth Fusion Systems revolutionize clean energy with high-temperature superconducting magnets. Delve into the mysteries of Mars dust storms and their impact on future missions, as scientists uncover predictive patterns using NASA's data. Plus, discover the science behind aging and exercise, and a new quantum computing milestone that sets a world record in qubit entanglement. Join us for a journey through groundbreaking scientific discoveries shaping our future.

Sources:
https://news.mit.edu/2024/transforming-fusion-to-clean-energy-zachary-hartwig-1211
https://www.forbes.com/sites/amandakooser/2024/12/10/scientists-study-how-mars-dust-storms-turn-into-global-monsters/
https://www.wgbh.org/news/2024-12-09/what-science-tells-us-about-aging-and-exercise
https://www.livescience.com/technology/computing/new-quantum-computing-milestone-smashes-entanglement-world-record

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) Transforming fusion from a scientific curiosity into a powerful clean energy source
(00:03:37) Scientists Study How Mars Dust Storms Turn Into Global Monsters
(00:06:37) What science tells us about aging and exercise
(00:08:36) New quantum computing milestone smashes entanglement world record
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