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UKAEA and Tokamak Energy to collaborate on developing spherical tokamak technology for commercial fusion energy

Agreement follows news that STEP prototype fusion plant will be built in North Nottingham UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and Tokamak Energy have signed a framework agreement to enable closer collaboration on developing spherical tokamaks as a route to commercial…

Kelly LeaOctober 10, 2022

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Sir Patrick Vallance supports fusion energy and hails Culham progress

Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Sir Patrick Vallance, visited the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) today to learn about the transformative potential of fusion energy in the global fight against climate change. Sir Patrick was joined by Ministry of Defence Nuclear…

Kelly LeaSeptember 23, 2022

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FUSION22 conference: The world of fusion is coming to London’s Science Museum

FUSION22 takes place on Tuesday, October 18 at the Science Museum, London First of its kind global conference will showcase the goals and vision of the international fusion community Attendees can join virtually or in-person, and choose from a wide…

Kelly LeaSeptember 22, 2022

Robotics at UKAEA's RACE, Culham Science Centre

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Discover robots of the future and fusion

***Free public talk, 7 September, Examinations School, Oxford*** A robotics expert will bring to life a fascinating future where intuitive machines are deployed to go where humans can’t in a free public talk in central Oxford next month. “Essential robotics:…

Kelly LeaAugust 9, 2022

Pupils at Waverley Junior Academy get an insight into fusion energy.

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Future stars create fusion energy machine at school

School children from Waverley Junior Academy, near Rotherham, have combined science with art to create a fusion energy machine of the future. Year 5 students took part in two workshops to learn about fusion – based on the same processes…

Kelly LeaAugust 4, 2022

Jenga playing robots inside fusion energy machine

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Robotic superhero meets identical twin in fusion energy machine

A Jenga-playing robot with a human touch used to maintain a fusion energy machine – where temperatures can be hotter than the sun – has been reunited with its identical superhero twin for the first time since 1999. Both…

Kelly LeaJuly 29, 2022

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Training centre expansion will launch space and robotics apprenticeships

Construction work to expand Oxfordshire Advanced Skills (OAS) and launch new apprenticeship programmes in space, robotics, data science, energy storage, power engineering and cyber security started at a celebratory ceremony yesterday. The training centre’s £13 million extension at the…

Kelly LeaJuly 28, 2022

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UKAEA and Commonwealth Fusion Systems sign agreement to advance fusion energy

UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) have announced a new trans-Atlantic agreement to advance commercial fusion energy. The new five-year Collaboration Framework Agreement establishes the terms under which a series of work projects between US-based CFS,…

Kelly LeaJuly 25, 2022

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New building to drive innovation at thriving Culham

A fresh wave of innovative companies will be moving into Culham Science Centre after the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) signed a new agreement to build an 8,000 square metre research and development building. A 35-year income strip forward funding…

Kelly LeaJuly 22, 2022

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AI has star power to accelerate fusion

UK Atomic Energy Authority’s Lorenzo Zanisi, 29, is one of the first of a new wave of computer scientists working on artificial intelligence technologies for fusion in the UK. After recently receiving an award from the Turing Institute, here he…

Kelly LeaJune 23, 2022

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UKAEA and Tokamak Energy to collaborate on developing spherical tokamak technology for commercial fusion energy

Sir Patrick Vallance supports fusion energy and hails Culham progress

FUSION22 conference: The world of fusion is coming to London’s Science Museum

Discover robots of the future and fusion

Future stars create fusion energy machine at school

Robotic superhero meets identical twin in fusion energy machine

Training centre expansion will launch space and robotics apprenticeships

UKAEA and Commonwealth Fusion Systems sign agreement to advance fusion energy

New building to drive innovation at thriving Culham

AI has star power to accelerate fusion

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