Previously, Taylor Wilson was the youngest fusioneer, achieving fusion in his own home-built reactor at age 14.
Now we have 13 year old Jamie Edwards:
And now we know the missing ingredient in a successful fusion operation:
Jamie Edwards is the boy from Preston who two weeks ago entered the record books as the youngest person — he was 13 — in the world to build a nuclear fusion reactor. George Barker is his assistant, sidekick and loyal best friend.
George, 13, says: ‘I organise meetings for Jamie, and tidy up for him — he’s really, really messy; you should see his bedroom, it’s a right tip with stuff everywhere! I make brews for him — he prefers hot chocolate with just a little bit of milk.’