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At DIFFER, we work on our future energy every day. We offer internal and external scientists a unique machine park with facilities for scientific research. Attention to safe working is a must. At DIFFER, Joost Ketelaars works as health & safety and environmental advisor. Student Pol Driesen worked with him for six months. We asked him about his experiences.

EUROfusion has published an interview with Ambrogio Fasoli as its new Programme Manager (CEO). It shows his motivation for taking on this role and how he plans to tackle Europe's fusion challenges.A sneak peek and some quotes:

Tony Donné has devoted his entire working life to fusion research. First in scientific roles in the Netherlands, and for the past nine years as head of the European research consortium EUROfusion. In December, Tony will take his leave and retire. We look back on his impressive career.

The American government sees nuclear fusion as a potential solution to a part of the climate problem in the long term. This message was conveyed by American climate envoy John Kerry during COP28, the United Nations climate summit that took place in Dubai in early December.

EUROfusion announces the successful completion of the third and final deuterium-tritium experimental campaign (DTE3) on the Joint European Torus fusion machine (JET). The experiments investigated fusion processes and control techniques under conditions similar to and in preparation for future nuclear fusion power plants.