Radical Hydrogen-Boron Reactor Leapfrogs Current Nuclear Fusion Tech • Discoverology

Radical Hydrogen-Boron Reactor Leapfrogs Current Nuclear Fusion Tech

HB11 Energy is a spin-out company that originated at the University of New South Wales, and it announced today a swag of patents through Japan, China and the USA protecting its unique approach to fusion energy generation. Fusion, of course, is the long-awaited clean, safe theoretical solution to humanity’s energy needs.

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