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When the world's most powerful laser facility flicks the switch on its first full-scale experiments later this month, a tiny star will be born on Earth.

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    Desdamona6 months, 1 week ago

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    This is so cool - and at the same time a little scary...

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    Newperson6 months, 1 week ago

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    Cool story Mik Thanks...

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      calitennflo6 months, 1 week ago

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      The older diode tube is an example of a man-made star...with it's cathode...etc.

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