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Radio 4,3 mins

High-Energy Laser

BBC Inside Science

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Lasers can produce the kinds of extreme temperatures, pressures and magnetic fields only found inside stars. This week, Dr Ceri Brenner shows us the high-energy laser she uses for her research, based at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxford.

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