SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 16, 2026Interesting Engineering

12-year-old US student claims nuclear fusion feat, eyes Guinness world record

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Twelve-year-old Dallas student Aiden MacMillan claims he achieved nuclear fusion in a lab by generating neutrons. He wants to break the Guinness World Record held by Jackson Oswalt since 2020.

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