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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.

Scientists from UCLouvain and DIFFER have discovered new organic electrode materials for Li-ion batteries using advanced molecular design.

An international team has developed a new method for making scalable photoanodes using inexpensive materials for solar hydrogen production, reports ChemSusChem.Article by C2W Sciencelink. Dutch follows English. Text: Daniël Linzer