News archive

• 01 Januar 2010:

EFDA Leader Jérôme Paméla takes up new assignment

• 24 November 2009:

Fusion film wins the 2009 "MIDAS Prize for New Media"

• 19 October 2009:

Peak performance on JET before shutdown

• 11 August 2009:

Discovery of new improved helical plasma state at RFX makes Nature Physics cover

• 16 July 2009:

New Head of Research Unit in the Netherlands

• 08 July 2009:

Lower Hybrid results at high density on FTU

• 03 July 2009:

New Head of Research Unit in Greece

• 22 June 2009:

Magnum-PSI project reaches second major milestone

• 19 June 2009:

ITER Council endorses phased approach to the completion of ITER

• 16 June 2009:

HPC-FF reaches 87.3 Tflops

• 21 April 2009:

JET operates at maximum performance

• 28 November 2008:

Chairperson of HPC Board named

• 15 September 2008:

New president of National Fusion Research Institute of Korea

• 11 September 2008:

Successful Demonstration of Key ITER Technology

• 10 September 2008:

New era for particle physics

• 9 September 2008:

Mystery of magnetism offers a clue to Twin Towers collapse

• 8 September 2008:

New Culham Director sees bright future for fusion

• 2 September 2008:

50th anniversary of starting international cooperation on fusion research

• 25 July 2008:

New South Korean tokamak KSTAR has successfully achieved its first plasma target

• 8 May 2008:

Gateway - new computing facility for tokamak modelling

• 10 March 2008:

Introducing fusion in UN students conference

• 5 February 2008:

Winner of 2007 Nuclear Fusion award named

• 14 January 2008:

Chairmen of Fusion Materials and vice-Chairpersons of MHD, Transport and Diagnostics Topical Groups are appointed

• 27 November 2007:

First ITER Council convened in Cadarache

• 24 October 2007:

ITER Organization formally established

• 24 September 2007:

ITER Agreement only 30 days from entry into force

• 20 August 2007:

81 open positions at ITER

• 17 july 2007:

Didier Gambier appointed as Director of "Fusion for Energy"

• 12 july 2007:

Second Interim ITER Council in Tokyo

• 28 june 2007:

European 'Fusion for Energy' body headquarters inaugurated

• 26 june 2007:

ITER discharges examined by new 3D computer code developed by
Max Planck Institute of Plasmaphysics

• 12 june 2007:

21 open positions at ITER

• 23 may 2007:

The FP7 Euratom Workprogramme has made provision for three Coordination and Support Actions (CSA)

• 22 may 2007:

Fernando Serra new Head of Portuguese EURATOM Association

• 22 may 2007:

CD "Fusion — Power for Future Generations", now available in seven languages.

• 19 april 2007:

Awaking the passion for science

• 11 april 2007:

IPCC Report, Part Two: It´s now or never

• 27 march 2007:

European Joint Undertaking for ITER launched

• 23 februar 2007:

First ITER School: Turbulence and transport in tokamaks

• 20 februar 2007:

EU and Japan sign agreement on Broader Approach

• 29 November 2006:

Our emperors have no clothes

• 29 November 2006:

ITER Organization embarks on its mission...

• 13 November 2006:

In memoriam HANNSPETER WINTER

• 30 October 2006:

Failure is not an option - Read the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change

• 18 October 2006:

Australian scientists voice interest in ITER

• 13 October 2006:

Science Magazine: ITER´s $12 Billion Gamble

• 29 September 2006:

EAST has successfully achieved the first plasma discharge

• 30 August 2006:

Educating engineers for ITER

• 22 August 2006:

European Commission outlines proposed Joint Undertaking for the European contribution to the ITER fusion energy project

• 17 August 2006:

US ITER project completes management team

• 28/29 June 2006:

UK Industry prepares for €5 Bn ITER project

• 13 June 2006:

ITER pioneers receive prestigious Russian energy prize

• Garching, 24 May 2006:

ITER agreement initialled in Brussels

• 23 May 2006:

"the beginning of something truly historic" EU-Commissioner Janez Potocnik

• 22 May 2006:

28th/29th June 2006: ITER Business Opportunities for UK Industries Event

• 19 May 2006:

Ministers to initial ITER agreement in Brussels

• 9 May 2006:

Francesco Romanelli appointed the next EFDA Associate Leader for JET

• 3 April 2006:

Jérôme Paméla appointed new EFDA Leader

• 1 April 2006:

ITER Project Leader named

• 15 March 2006:

Power Plant Conceptual Study

• 6 March 2006:

EFDA Industrial Database for ITER now online

• Barcelona, 13/14 December 2005:

Fusion project ITER presented to European Industry

• 7 December 2005:

India becomes full partner in fusion project ITER