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plasma

[plaz-muh] / ˈplæz mə /




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Named after a 18th century precursor to electric cells, LeydenJar uses a technique known as plasma deposition to make a lighter, more efficient anode – an essential component of all batteries.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Cook often lives paycheck to paycheck and sells plasma or items on Facebook Marketplace to keep up with bills.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2026

"That modularity is what turns AI plasma control from a series of one-off demonstrations into infrastructure the whole fusion community can build on."

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

Gerry Gogarth, director of blood and plasma supply at NHS Blood and Transplant said: "We urgently need anyone eligible to donate to book an appointment as soon as they can."

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

I didn’t have a plasma screen, because the costumes budget wasn’t big enough, but from underneath the skull I could look around without anyone noticing.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer

Machine learning has already shown considerable potential for controlling fusion plasmas.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

To avoid creating and managing radioactive waste, TAE wants to use a fuel that requires far hotter plasmas than other fusion companies aim for, posing a bigger physics challenge.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 28, 2026

In a new study published in Physical Review E, physicists at Auburn University found that even very weak magnetic fields can significantly change how dusty plasmas behave.

From Science Daily Jan. 31, 2026

The National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory creates such plasmas by directing 192 powerful laser beams onto hydrogen-containing targets.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 28, 2025

Even though natural plasmas are rare on Earth—other than lightning or the northern lights—man-made plasmas are everywhere.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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