Taylor Wilson: Yup, I built a nuclear fusion reactor

Taylor Wilson: Yup, I built a nuclear fusion reactor

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Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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A 17-year-old nuclear physicist discusses his journey in nuclear fusion, starting with building a fusion reactor at age 14. He explains the reactor's function and its potential for energy production. He shares his achievements, including winning the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair and developing advanced detectors for Homeland Security. He highlights his work in producing medical isotopes and his recognition by President Obama. The speaker concludes by inspiring other kids to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the world.

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What are some of the applications of the technology developed by the speaker?

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In what ways did the speaker's journey reflect the theme of innovation and determination?

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