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Teenager’s school project achieves plasma

August 19, 2024, 12:00PMANS Nuclear Cafe

Cesare Mencarini’s recent extended project qualification (EPQ) earned him an “A” for his studies in the United Kingdom—and became, it is believed, the first nuclear reactor built in a school environment.

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