Japan Debuts Six-Story Experimental Fusion Reactor

The biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor in operation was inaugurated north of Tokyo today, as scientists continue to plug away at making nuclear fusion a viable source of the world’s energy. “Even AI Rappers are Harassed by Police” | AI Unlocked The reactor—JT-60SA—is a tokamak, a doughnut-shaped reactor that can heat plasma to 360 million … Read more

Catherine Christer Hennix, Swedish Experimental Musician, Dies at 75

Although Flynt played “The Electric Harpsichord” at tape concerts through the ‘70s and ‘80s, the bracing feat didn’t become available on tape until 2010. Hennix herself did not favor the physical format, and told Tone Glow in 2020 that it is “not an appropriate medium for my music.” The release was part of a mid-2000s … Read more

Woman’s Experimental Bionic Hand Passes Major Test With Flying Colors

Scientists appear to have developed a hand prosthetic that provides much more control and comfort than those available today. In new research this week, they’ve detailed the case of a Swedish woman who has successfully worn the advanced bionic limb for years with no major issues, while experiencing significantly less pain than before. Google’s Pixel … Read more