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Banana orbits in a tokamak

From doughnuts to bananas

Posted September 2nd 2013 in Education, Picture of the week

Fusion physicists have taken the lead from Andy Warhol and elevated the banana to iconic status.

ELM cartoon

ELMs – friend or foe?

Posted August 26th 2013 in Education, EUROfusion, JET operation & experiments, Picture of the week

ELMs in a tokamak have nothing to do with the long-lived, solid, serene tree.

Plasma-Wall Interaction Physicist Dr Kalle Heinola refurbishing a tile diagnostic in the beryllium handling facility.

An airport for JET

Posted August 19th 2013 in JET, JET operation & experiments, People, Picture of the week

Every component going into JET goes through the beryllium handling facility for a security screening and a passport check

Electrons in a fusion plasma are not brightly coloured, and there are about the same number of them as there are ions (image: Phil Dooley)

A negative influence

Posted August 12th 2013 in All News, Education, Picture of the week

Sprinkled amongst the ions in a fusion plasma, electrons are small but significant.

European-map-homepage

EUROfusion – About Us

Posted August 9th 2013 in Fusion in pictures, Picture of the week

Realising fusion electricity by 2050

Ten tokamak models, manufactured for IPP Prague's school outreach.

Ten Tokamaks

Posted August 5th 2013 in All News, Associates, Education, EUROfusion, Picture of the week

Czech students have access to not just one model tokamak to learn about fusion. Not even two…

On July 1 2013 Croatia joined the EU taking the tally of nations working in EFDA to 29.

29 EU countries working on fusion

Posted July 29th 2013 in All News, Associates, EUROfusion, Fusion & politics, Picture of the week

Welcome Croatia, who joined the EU – and Europe’s fusion program – on July 1st.

Cover montage for Fusion in Europe July 13

New issue of Fusion in Europe now available

Posted July 22nd 2013 in EFDA Newsletter, Picture of the week

New bumper edition of our newsletter! JET’s 30th – future plans and past successes – plus the view from the top from Commissioner Oettinger.

CCFE's Katie Fraser (right) shows the remote handling control room to EUCYS prizewinner Timm Piper (centre) and work experience student Eleanor Trimby.

A large, microscopic impact

Posted July 15th 2013 in All News, EIROforum, EUROfusion, People, Picture of the week, Visits

EFDA welcomes Timm Piper, prizewinner in the EU contest for Young Scientists.

Fusenet certificate recognises qualified fusion scientists

The quality stamp for Generation ITER

Posted July 8th 2013 in Education, EUROfusion, Picture of the week

A new educational currency has been launched in the form of Fusion Masters and PhD Certificates, awarded by Europe’s fusion education network FuseNet.

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