Prof Howard Wilson to lead science and technology for STEP
UKIFS is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Howard Wilson as Director of Science and Technology.
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Professor Sir Ian Chapman appointed next CEO of UK Research and Innovation
UKAEA CEO Professor Sir Ian Chapman will leave UKAEA this summer 2025 to become the next CEO of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).
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RACE celebrates 10 years of growth
RACE, the UKAEA’s centre for Remote Applications in Challenging Environments, celebrates its 10th anniversary
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RACE’s CorteX software wins prestigious Engineering Award
CorteX wins the Digital Futures category in the Impact in Society Awards.
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Record fusion funding from UK government
UKAEA welcomes the Government’s announcement of record funding for fusion energy.
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Remote Operations Training Course builds momentum as September 2026 dates announced
UKAEA RACE’s remote handling training course equips engineers with practical robotics skills for fusion and high-hazard industries through hands-on learning.
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Researchers mass-produce fusion-ready steel in UK-first
A UKAEA working group has successfully demonstrated the industrial scale production of fusion-grade steel.
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Response to Daily Telegraph
The UK Atomic Energy Authority’s response to an article in the Daily Telegraph on the 4 June 2026.
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Robotics demo points to interstellar future
Fusion energy’s robotics demonstration unit paves the way for space-based data centres, solar farms and other megastructures
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Science and industry partnership drives novel materials tests
UKAEA and Siemens Energy Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd have produced critical materials data for developing fusion power plant components.