# Mayonnaise and Fusion: A Surprising Combo? 🤔

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/mayonnaise-and-fusion-a-surprising-combo/288687>\
**Category:** News & Articles\
**Tags:** learning\
**Created:** [August 10, 2024, 6:58am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/mayonnaise-and-fusion-a-surprising-combo/288687 "2024-08-10T06:58:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheJoker](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/thejoker/32/22660_2.png) [@TheJoker](https://onehack.st/u/TheJoker)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2024, 6:58am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/mayonnaise-and-fusion-a-surprising-combo/288687/1 "2024-08-10T06:58:26Z")

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Summary:

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1. **Fusion Energy Challenges**  
Mayonnaise is being used to study hydrodynamic instabilities in **inertial confinement fusion**.

2. **Mayonnaise as a Model**  
Due to its **non-Newtonian fluid** properties, **mayonnaise** is helping researchers understand material behaviors under extreme conditions.

3. **Potential for Improved Yields**  
The findings could lead to **better energy yields** in **fusion energy** experiments.

**Read more at:** [Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com)