What physics gaps still stand between today’s stellarators and a future reactor?

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BIG NEWS! ✏️✨
We are handing the pen to students. We are launching a student writing contest, with the three winning articles to be published in Science in School (+ additional prizes).
Find all the details here: scienceinschool.org/article/2026...

A closer look at a EUROfusion prize experience 🎥

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#EUROfusion #EURATOM #EUCYS #FusionResearch #STEM #ScienceEducation #FutureScientists

Apply now for the JT-60SA International Fusion School in Japan!

🔗 For eligibility and further details, visit the website at buff.ly/34kUzJt, contact us at jifs@jt60sa.org or join our information session this Wednesday, 15th April 2026 at 9-10 CEST.

#EUROfusion #JT60SA #fusion #EURATOM

A closer look at a EUROfusion prize experience 🎥

In this short reel, he shares some of his impressions from the visit.

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#EUROfusion #EURATOM #EUCYS #FusionResearch #STEM #ScienceEducation #FutureScientists

Issue 77 is out – it's a very special edition! 🎉
Every article comes directly from one of our funders: eight of Europe’s largest research facilities! Running through all articles like a golden thread is one theme: light.

Dive right in: scienceinschool.org/issue/issue-...

#EduSky

Francesco Romanelli, president of the consortium for DTT and first Programme Manager of the EUROfusion Consortium, passed away on March 20.

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Our condolences go to his family. Comments and remembrances can be sent to the email address: in-memory-Francesco@euro-fusion.org

Applications are open for the 2027 EUROfusion Bernard Bigot Researcher Grants funding individual post-doctoral research projects for 2-years starting in 2027.

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European fusion modelling community met in Garching - EUROfusion More than 100 researchers met at the Max-Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) in Garching for the second E-TASC General Meeting to review recent progress and define priorities for EUROfusion…

Over 70 researchers gathered at Max-Planck Institute for Plasma Physics and 100 plus in total with the online participants for the 2nd E-TASC General Meeting organized by EUROfusion.

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#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #PlasmaPhysics #Road2Fusion #EURATOM

Science in School has a Newsletter! 🎉
We’ll email you when a new issue is out, share new translations, highlight ways to contribute, and pass on education trainings/seminars/lectures from our funders (CERN, EMBL, ESA, ESO, ILL, EUROfusion, XFEL & ESRF).

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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 👩‍🔬

To celebrate, we asked women from across our member organisations to share one piece of advice they received that helped them get to where they are today.

What advice has made an impact on you!

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A productive week for European fusion modelling!

Over 70 researchers gathered at IPP Garching and 100 plus in total with the online participants for the 2nd E-TASC General Meeting to exchange results, align strategies, and prepare for EUROfusion’s future in theory, modelling, and digital twins.

This week, the 33rd European Fusion Programme Workshop (EFPW) is bringing together experts from across Europe to focus on one of fusion’s toughest challenges: heat and particle exhaust.

🔗 Read more about EFPW 2026: buff.ly/LR5lFjU

#EUROfusion #FusionEnergy #PlasmaPhysics #Road2Fusion #EURATOM

Issue 76 of Science in School is out! 🎉

This new issue is packed with ready-to-use classroom activities and inspiring reads on marine ecology, neuronal processes, data visualisation, gene therapy, air pollution, and more!

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#EIROforum #EduSky

Which articles do we have? Teach articles: Full guides on practical activities with worksheets. Understand articles: Current science simplified in short articles. Inspire: Informational on educational programmes, projects, tools, etc. On social media, we use the same colours so you can quickly identify the category of every article.

Teach. Understand. Inspire.

Science in School has it all!

Browse our article categories and find the right resources for your next lesson!

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✨ Meet EUROfusion Engineering Grant winner Vasiliki Anagnostopoulou ✨

She is of Greek origin, works in Italy and aims to participate in a Japanese fusion experiment and she loves to talk about it.

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#EUROfusion #FusionEnergy #WomenInSTEM #ScienceCommunication
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📘 New resource for the fusion community: the first chapters of the ITER Engineering Basis Handbook are now available.

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#ITER #EUROfusion #FusionEnergy #Engineering #KnowledgeTransfer

🇨🇭 Welcome to the Swiss Plasma Center at EPFL – Switzerland’s home for fusion energy research.

At EPFL’s Swiss Plasma Center (SPC), researchers, engineers, and students work together to understand plasmas and bring fusion energy closer to reality.

#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #EURATOM #Switzerland

2025 was a big year for fusion in Europe 🌍☀️

We’ve collected ten of these achievements for you.
👉 Take a look at our 2025 fusion highlights: buff.ly/MgYhVPR

#EUROfusion #FusionEnergy #FusionInEurope #Road2Fusion #Science #Technology #Energy

At ENEA Frascati, nearly 20 experts in LID-QMS and LIBS joined forces to get a sharper view of fuel retention in JET’s divertor tiles 🔬⚛️

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#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #Science #Technology #JET, #DTE3, #LID-QMS, #LIBS

We wish you a Happy Holiday Season & a successful 2026!

Very good :)

🎄✨ We have an early Christmas present for you! 😊
Ever wondered: are you a tokamak or a stellarator? 🤔⚛️

You can find out by answering 12 simple and fun questions — just click the link below 👇

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Let us know your result in the comments 👇😄

#FusionEnergy #PlasmaPhysics #ScienceFun 🎄⚛️

Last week, experts from across Europe met in Jülich, Germany 🇩🇪 for the WPPWIE Review Meeting, hosted by Forschungszentrum Jülich.

Researchers shared their latest results on how plasma interacts with reactor walls and how heat and particles are exhausted.

#EUROfusion #FusionEnergy #PlasmaPhysics

🚀 The New Kid in the Control Room: AI meets fusion

Artificial intelligence has officially entered the control room at Wendelstein 7-X, the world’s most advanced stellarator.

“Humans may need 30 minutes to analyse a sequence. The AI can warn us in real time.”

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🚀 Cutting Things to Fuse Them: KATANA in Action!

Julijan Peric and his team are ramping up fusion research.

Get to know Julijan in our feature here⚡
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#FusionEnergy #ITER #Innovation #Teamwork #KATANA #NuclearResearch #CleanEnergy

Europe moves another step closer to a future Fusion Pilot Plant.

The latest review of the DEMO Low Aspect Ratio design brought together almost 100 experts, offering clear guidance for the next phase of fusion R&D.

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#EUROfusion #FusionEnergy #Road2Fusion

EUROfusion + ASIPP have released their joint Research Plan for the high-field BEST tokamak in Hefei ⚡🌏

A key step toward exploring burning-plasma physics at Q > 5 and strengthening collaboration on next-generation fusion research.

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#FusionEnergy #EUROfusion #ASIPP

EUROfusion scientists set research priorities for the coming fusion experiments - EUROfusion Over 120 researchers met at the Swiss Plasma Center to define Europe’s next fusion experiments.

Over 120 EUROfusion scientists gathered at the Swiss Plasma Center 🇨🇭 to set research priorities for Europe’s fusion programme 🔬⚛️

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#EUROfusion #FusionEnergy #PlasmaPhysics #ResearchCollaboration #Road2Fusion #CleanEnergy