Lab-made "Mini-Sun" sheds light on the real thing

When scientists need to learn about something, recreating it in the lab is often one of the best ways – and now that even applies to the Sun itself. Physicists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison have built a mini-Sun in the lab, and used it to probe the secrets of the real thing.

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Category: Space

Tags:

• Physics
• Plasma
• Solar System
• Sun
• University of Wisconsin

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