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This week marks the launch of PRIMA, a project to fully develop and test the neutral beam facilities to be used in ITER. PRIMA, which stands for Padova Research on ITER Megavolt Accelerators, will be built at the Consorzio RFX in northern Italy.

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F4E’s Governing Board (GB) has opened a call for expression of interest to draw up a reserve list of candidates for its Executive Committee (ExCo). The ExCo assists the GB in reviewing procurement strategies and awarding contracts and grants, as well as commenting and making recommendations on the project plan, work programme, resources estimate plan, annual budget and accounts. F4E seeks experts of recognised standing and professional experience in scientific, legal, administrative and financial matters relating to the management of public or industrial procurement, especially for high technology projects or facilities.

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While the meltdown crisis in Fukushima has raised awareness around the world of the dangers of nuclear power, Lithuania, with its limited natural resources, appears to have little choice but to rely on atomic energy to reduce its heavy reliance on natural gas from Russia.

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Proof of the creativity of scientists is in some of the names given to very complicated and esoteric phenomena – fishbones are a delightful example. The diagram above shows oscillations in the magnetic field inside JET.

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Ready, in line with specifications and delivered on time. The Poloidal Field (PF) coils building has proudly claimed the title of the first out of 39 buildings to be constructed on the ITER site. The building that we have followed from day one during the last two years, witnessing the erection of its foundations, the hours put in by its workforce and the arrival of its equipment, has been completed!

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