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The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is a government research organization focused on the development of fusion energy and related technologies. It operates research facilities and collaborates with academic and industrial partners to advance sustainable energy solutions.
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Thursday, 22 January 2026
UKAEA spinout, MuWave, has secured funding from the UK Innovation and Science Seed Fund (UKI2S) to develop and deliver high-power microwave technology...
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
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 powe...
Tuesday, 02 December 2025
Joint venture to develop neutral beams for fusion and non-fusion applications, creating high-skilled jobs and establishing a critical supply chain...
Tuesday, 11 November 2025
UKAEA and MTC Training launch two apprenticeship programmes to open pathways into careers in the fusion and nuclear sectors....
Monday, 27 October 2025
World-first Tritium Fuel Cycle virtual control room installed at UKAEA’s Culham Campus to train engineers in the handling and management of tritium...
Monday, 20 October 2025
MAST Upgrade, the UK’s national fusion experiment, has demonstrated multiple world-first breakthroughs during its fourth scientific campaign...
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
£7.8 million investment in master’s degree training will create new opportunities at the University of York and the University of Edinburgh....
Tuesday, 05 August 2025
A four-year Embedded Engineering Resource Framework has been renewed with seven companies...
Tuesday, 29 July 2025
A team of engineering apprentices and graduates from UKAEA won first prize in the UK Students for the Exploration and Development of Space Olympus Rov...
Tuesday, 22 July 2025
UKAEA’s new additive manufacturing – also known as 3D printing – machines offer new opportunities to produce highly specialised components for fusion ...
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
UKAEA has launched the International Fellowships Scheme to help expand the global talent pool supporting the fusion industry....
Sunday, 29 June 2025
UKAEA and East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) announce a new 20-year collaboration to advance fusion energy training and skills developmen...
Thursday, 19 June 2025
UK-Japan partnership to further collaboration in key fusion areas, including R&D, regulation, skills and workforce...
Tuesday, 17 June 2025
UKAEA's Culham Campus welcomes Kyoto Fusioneering and Astral Systems as its latest tenants....
Thursday, 29 May 2025
UKAEA and Space Solar have collaborated on a robotics demonstration unit to pave the way for space-based data centres, solar farms and other megastruc...
Wednesday, 07 May 2025
British musician, comedian and television star Bill Bailey’s interest and passion for fusion energy saw a recent visit to UKAEA’s Culham Campus....
Thursday, 27 March 2025
UKAEA awards £3.5m to develop highly specialised sensors for extreme conditions of fusion energy environments...
Friday, 07 March 2025
Eni and UKAEA launch a research and technological development collaboration for innovative solutions in the field of fusion energy....
Thursday, 06 March 2025
A memorandum of cooperation has been signed by UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation (...
Friday, 17 January 2025
UKAEA’s Lithium Breeding Tritium Innovation (LIBRTI) programme announces significant steps to fast-track fusion fuel development. ...
Thursday, 09 January 2025
Researchers achieve 10x production cost savings for reduced activation steel...
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
UKAEA, STFC's Hartree Centre and IBM have partnered to collaborate on designing future experimental fusion powerplants....
Monday, 16 December 2024
One year after the conclusion of JET's final scientific experiments, crucial findings are emerging that will help advance future fusion machines....
Wednesday, 04 December 2024
The world's first carbon-14 diamond has been produced with the potential to provide power for thousands of years....
Thursday, 28 November 2024
The Fusion Energy Café has been inaugurated at the Bridge Skills Hub, Worksop, to raise awareness of fusion energy in a welcoming setting....
Monday, 14 October 2024
UKAEA and worldwide team tackle fusion physics’ major challenges as MAST Upgrade begins its fourth round of experiments....
Thursday, 19 September 2024
In a world-first, a fully autonomous robot has been used to inspect the inside of a fusion energy facility....
Wednesday, 14 August 2024
The UK Fusion Skills Council announces the appointment of two new co-chairs to support the growth of the fusion sector and workforce. ...
Wednesday, 31 July 2024
UK Atomic Energy Authority congratulates Dr Lloyd Fletcher on being awarded a Future Leaders Fellowship....
Monday, 20 May 2024
Four-year Engineering Design Services Framework is renewed with nine companies....