Press releases
Our latest press releases.
We publish our press releases on our GOV.UK site. Here are links to the latest ones.
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Fusion energy spinout targets next-generation microwaves
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UKAEA spinout, MuWave, has secured funding from the UK Innovation and Science Seed Fund (UKI2S) to develop and deliver high-power microwave technology
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Modelling a star in a jar – in seconds
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Scientists have developed an AI tool which can simulate complex fusion plasma in seconds, helping to pave the way for the design of future fusion power plants.
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TAE Technologies and UKAEA partner to commercialise fusion tech
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Joint venture to develop neutral beams for fusion and non-fusion applications, creating high-skilled jobs and establishing a critical supply chain
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UKAEA and MTC Training launch cross-sector skills apprenticeships
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UKAEA and MTC Training launch two apprenticeship programmes to open pathways into careers in the fusion and nuclear sectors.
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Digital suite provides foundation for Tritium Fuel Cycle training
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World-first Tritium Fuel Cycle virtual control room installed at UKAEA’s Culham Campus to train engineers in the handling and management of tritium
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World-first use of 3D magnetic coils to stabilise fusion plasma
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MAST Upgrade, the UK’s national fusion experiment, has demonstrated multiple world-first breakthroughs during its fourth scientific campaign
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UKAEA funds fusion training with Edinburgh and York universities
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£7.8 million investment in master’s degree training will create new opportunities at the University of York and the University of Edinburgh.
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UKAEA renews engineering framework agreement for fusion energy
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A four-year Embedded Engineering Resource Framework has been renewed with seven companies
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UKAEA’s RACE2Mars team wins UKSEDS Olympus Rover Trials
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A team of engineering apprentices and graduates from UKAEA won first prize in the UK Students for the Exploration and Development of Space Olympus Rover Trials
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UKAEA develops 3D printing for fusion components
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UKAEA’s new additive manufacturing – also known as 3D printing – machines offer new opportunities to produce highly specialised components for fusion machines.