Marathon Fusion

The US gave up on domestic lithium enrichment in 1963.

63 years later, a flood of demand is coming driven by fusion and advanced nuclear, and no one is even close to meeting it.

Today, we're announcing a decisive step towards closing that gap.

"Marathon’s plan has real science behind it. If it works, the achievement would mark the end of the alchemist’s quest... they’re after a technology that could help sate the world’s ever-growing need for energy"

Great writeup from @TheAtlantic this week!

theatlantic.com/science/archiv…

"alchemy has been pursued by civilisations as far back as ancient Egypt... Now Marathon Fusion, a start-up focused on using nuclear fusion to generate power, has said the same process could be used to produce gold"

Great writeup from the @FT! Read more: ft.com/content/06f91e…