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Bill Bailey talks fusion energy with UKAEA
The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) welcomed British musician, comedian, and television star, Bill Bailey, to its Culham Campus to explore the vital research being undertaken toadvance fusionas a sustainable source of energy for future generations.
Robots could build infrastructure in space
A collaboration between the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), the UK’s national organisation responsible for the research and delivery of sustainable fusion energy, and space-tech company, Space Solar, has demonstrated that robotic technology could build infrastructure in space without human intervention.
Creating sensors for extreme fusion energy conditions
Thirteen organisations have secured contracts with the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to develop robust sensing technologies for use infuture fusion power plants.
Thousand-year lasting carbon-14 diamond battery a breakthrough
A group of scientists and engineers from the University of Bristol and UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) have created the world’s first carbon-14 diamond battery.
UKAEA awards £7.4m to develop lithium technologies for fusion
Five groups have been awarded a total of six contracts valued at £7.4 million by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) for the development of lithium technology in fusion energy.
UKAEA awards £11.6M for development of fusion energy tech
Nine organisations have secured contracts worth £11.6 million in total with United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to develop innovative technologies for fusion energy, which promises to be a safe, low carbon, and sustainable part of the world’s future energy supply.
Future fusion maintenance with autonomous robot
Afully autonomous robothas been deployed to inspect the interior of a fusion energy facility, marking a world-first achievement in robotics and energy research.
NPL and CERN partner to work on nuclear tech
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Laboratory for Particle Physics - CERN, to participate in its neutron time-of-flight facility (n_TOF) situated in Geneva, Switzerland.
JET’s remote handling upgrades make it most advanced globally
The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has recently enhanced its Remote Handling Control Room, significantly advancing its capability to undertake fusion repurposing and decommissioning projects to the highest standards.
JET experiments to test electronics in fusion environments
A joint study by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), CERN, EUROfusion, CEA-IRFM, Aix-Marseille University (AMU), CNRS, and University of Rennes, at the Joint European Torus (JET) facility in Culham, Oxfordshire, will investigate the impact of neutrons on the performance of electronics exposed to fusion energy conditions.