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  • Why comets emit X-rays Why comets emit X-rays
  • AWAKE experiment at CERN AWAKE experiment at CERN
  • Life on Mars? Life on Mars?

"IPFN and General Fusion collaborate on new diagnostic for fusion device"

"Generating ultra-bright radiation with faster-than-light particles"

"First observation at JET of how fusion keeps itself hot"

"Ultrashort light pulses shaped like a spring toy bring a new twist in photonics"

"Proxima Fusion and IST collaborate on stellarator optimisation"

"Historic milestone in nuclear fusion"

"Major boost to European plasma accelerator facility"

"Nature paper sheds light on the origin of warm-bloodedness in mammals"

"European researchers achieve fusion energy record"

"Marta Fajardo leads project funded by the European Innovation Council"

"New mechanism converts x-rays into radio waves in a plasma"

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"Zarco sets sail at IPFN – University of Madeira"

"Scientists solve mystery of why comets emit X-rays"

"AWAKE experiment at CERN demonstrates for the first time electron acceleration in a plasma wave generated by a proton beam"

"Solving a 25-year-old mystery brings compact particle accelerators closer to reality"

"Table top plasma gets wind of solar turbulence"

"Efficient plasma heating using radio-frequency waves"

"Post-Doctoral researcher at IST wins the John Dawson PhD prize"

"H2020-FETOPEN Project PEGASUS approved with 4M€ funding"

"Life on Mars? Astronauts will be able to create oxygen using plasmas"

"Does Light travel straight? In an Optical Tornado, it spins"

"Taking combustion to extreme high-pressure levels"

"IST is part of the consortium for one of the biggest robotics contract to date in the field of fusion energy"

"Gulbenkian award to two young researchers at IPFN" [PT]

"Towards gigawatt sub-femtosecond pulses in the water window"

"IST will develop new x-ray camera capable of creating threedimensional images"

"IPFN celebrates a contract of 8,5 million euros with ITER" [PT]

"IPFN leads winning consortium for ITER position control diagnostic"

"Portugal at the top 4 of participants in earth’s largest nuclear fusion experiment"

"Successful operation of an innovative plasma position control system using microwave reflectometry developed by IPFN"

"IPFN integrates the consortium of engineering services supply for ITER" [PT]

"Two members of IPFN selected for Administration positions on the European Fusion Programme" [PT]

"The world's brightest gamma ray beam"

"IPFN celebrates a contract of one million euros with ITER for the first time" [PT]

"Laser-plasma accelerators ride on Einstein's shoulders"

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