Radioisotopes are utilized in radiation remedy for breast cancer
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The first helpful software of fusion reactors could also be to create radioactive isotopes for cancer treatment or medical imaging moderately than to generate power, claims a UK start-up agency.
Scientists and engineers have labored on constructing a fusion reactor for a century, and a practical fusion energy station continues to be regarded as many years away.
But Astral Systems is engaged on tiny fusion reactors that don’t try to generate massive quantities of energy, and even to equal the quantity of …