Every year, European research member organisations of EIROforum invite the winners of the EIROforum prizes at the European Union Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS) to explore leading research ...

At the 2025 IAEA Fusion Energy Conference (FEC), the members of the EUROfusion Consortium and the ITER International Fusion ...

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 ...

On 19 September 2025, the Polish fusion community marked a special milestone: the 20th anniversary of the Polish Association EURATOM–IPPLM, coordinated by the Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser ...

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 ...

Dr. Fernanda Rimini is a key fusion scientist when it comes to the exploitation of the JET, the European Joint Torus. For her amazing pioneering work during JET’s last Deuterium-Tritium Campaign, the ...

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 ...

EUROfusion has opened applications for its 2026 Engineering Grants programme, supporting the education and development of a new generation of fusion engineers. These 2-year grants are aimed at young ...

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 ...

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 ...

The intense heat generated in gyrotrons, comparable to that in nuclear reactors, necessitates advanced cooling systems. Thales has developed and patented mini channel cooling systems that ...

The IAEA and Italy co-hosted a landmark ministerial meeting in Rome for the World Fusion Energy Group (WFEG), emphasizing fusion energy’s momentum. Officials from many countries acknowledged recent ...