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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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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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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Scientific community to conduct final tritium experiments at Joint European Torus
The start of the final deuterium-tritium experiments at the Joint European Torus (JET) take place today at UKAEA in Culham, Oxfordshire.
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Shaping Future Engineers: Inspiring Skills and Innovation
Over the next five years, the fusion sector will require an estimated 2,200 additional professionals.
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Sir Tony Blair backs fusion to help energy security and climate change
Former prime minister, Sir Tony Blair, underlined his continued support for fusion energy and its role in addressing energy security and climate change for generations to come.
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Standing ovation for JET inventor
A touching moment warmed the hearts of many when the inventor of the Joint European Torus (JET) was greeted at JET Celebration Day event.