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Of Interest archive

2016

8 Feb 2016

Fusion education network meets on site

During its fifth General Assembly held at ITER on 4 February, the European Fusion Education Network FuseNet approved a work plan for the…
4 Feb 2016

Korean program news

In the latest issue of NFRI News Korea's National Fusion Research Institute reports the latest KSTAR experimental…
1 Feb 2016

Paint it black

The MAST Upgrade vacuum vessel is getting a paint job — and its new look will ensure the experiment produces top-quality plasma…
1 Feb 2016

Text books for Chinese section at Int'l School

The delegation from the Chinese Ministry of Science & Technology (MOST) that was received at ITER on 26 January also paid a visit to…
28 Jan 2016

New finding may explain fusion reactor heat loss

One of the biggest obstacles to making fusion power practical—and realizing its promise of virtually limitless and relatively clean energy…
28 Jan 2016

Kudowa Summer School

The Kudowa Summer School "Towards Fusion Energy" takes place every two years in Kudowa Zdrój, Poland.Organized by the Institute…
25 Jan 2016

MIIFED-IBF 2016: Sign up now!

From 8 to 11 February, the Monaco-ITER International Fusion Energy Days (MIIFED) will combine with the ITER Business Forum (IBF) to create…
21 Jan 2016

Mira supercomputer gives new "edge" to fusion research

Using Mira, physicists from Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have uncovered a new understanding about electron behaviour in edge…
18 Jan 2016

African officials get the fusion infusion

What should have been a standard two-hour visit turned out to be a four-hour crash course in fusion. For the first time in the history of…
18 Jan 2016

EU will update roadmap to fusion power

The organization charged with overseeing and coordinating the European Union's quest for fusion power, EUROfusion, plans to update during…
11 Jan 2016

Impending storm or false alarm?

Among the most feared events in space physics are solar eruptions, massive explosions that hurl millions of tons of plasma gas and…
8 Jan 2016

MAST tokamak: a year of progress in three minutes (video)

Momentum is building on the MAST Upgrade project at the Culham Centre for Fusion Energy (CCFE) in the UK. When completed, the upgrade…
8 Jan 2016

How to start a tokamak without a solenoid?

Scientists at the US Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have produced self-consistent computer simulations…