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    Tech Highlights @ electronica 2024

    Dec. 6, 2024
    Check out our coverage of technology and products at electronica 2024.
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    James Walker, CEO of NANO Nuclear, discusses the advent of micro-reactor systems, including the company’s commercial designs that output up to 5 MW.

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