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First results from UK experiment point to a solution to one of fusion's hottest problems

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Tests on the MAST Upgrade machine at Culham Science Centre are crucial for developing fusion power plants.

MAST Upgrade

General Fusion to build its Fusion Demonstration Plant at UKAEA’s Culham Campus

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Canadian fusion energy pioneers announce intention to build UK test facility

General Fusion plant - artist's impression

UK's prototype fusion energy plant is one step closer to finding a home

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The initial list of sites being considered for the STEP plant has been published

Concept illustration of STEP

Future leaders set climate agenda with a helping hand from UKAEA

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UKAEA’s chief executive supported the Youth 7 group in the run-up to the G7 summit

Professor Ian Chapman - UKAEA's CEO

Barry's award shines a light on UKAEA apprenticeships excellence

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UKAEA’s Barry Preston was a winner in this year’s Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards.

UKAEA's apprenticeship award winners

Star man becomes star maker

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British astronaut Tim Peake was guest of honour at the official opening of UKAEA’s new fusion device, MAST Upgrade.

Tim Peake at MAST Upgrade

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