Eighteen early-career researchers and engineers have been awarded EUROfusion grants for 2025, strengthening Europe’s growing talent base in fusion science and technology. The EUROfusion consortium, ...
At the 2025 IAEA Fusion Energy Conference (FEC), the members of the EUROfusion Consortium and the ITER International Fusion Energy Organization have signed a high-level cooperation agreement to ...
When faced with limited opportunities, Austrian physicist Georg Harrer chose innovation over compromise. From securing a prestigious EUROfusion grant to co-leading the design of STAR_Lite, a ...
The Joint European Torus (JET) has entered a new chapter. Following the conclusion of plasma operations in December 2023, JET is now providing an unprecedented opportunity to learn from decades of ...
The 3rd JT-60SA International Fusion School (JIFS) opened on 1st September 2025, at the QST Naka Fusion Institute in Japan, bringing together 20 students and young researchers from Europe and Japan.
International experiments at the UK fusion machine MAST Upgrade in Culham, led by Dutch researchers, demonstrate how the innovative 'Super-X' design offers major advantages in handling the heat ...
The alternative divertor configuration (ADC) programme of EUROfusion has reached a significant milestone, gaining strong visibility through multiple publications in high-impact scientific journals and ...
On May 22, 2025, the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) stellarator achieved a world record for the triple product in long plasma discharges, a critical measure of fusion performance. With the support of ...
Using the physics picture developed from the ASDEX Upgrade experimental results, the route to the QCE regime in JET reported here is following closely the approach that was successful in ASDEX Upgrade ...
Reaching durations such as these is a crucial milestone for machines like ITER, which will need to maintain fusion plasmas for several minutes. The end goal is to control the plasma, which is ...
At the 49 th General Assembly held in Barcelona, December 2024, Dr. Gianfranco Federici was elected to be the new EUROfusion Programme Manager following a rigorous selection process. Dr. Federici ...
Tokamaks are at the forefront of nuclear fusion research, serving as experimental devices designed to achieve controlled thermonuclear fusion. By confining hot plasma using powerful magnetic fields, ...