The University of Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM) held a technical meeting on 23 and 24 November at the Toledo Campus within the framework of the European programme for the development of nuclear fusion atomic energy, Eurofusion (Early Neutron Source work package). The regional university is part of this European programme as an affiliated entity of the […]

We like humour as a tool for popularizing science. For this reason, we continue to spread the IFMIF-DONES-inspired cartoons by Medio Yunque, an engineer and illustrator from Granada. In this new issue, Medio Yunque invites us to travel future to discover the new HORO fever. Will the Costa del Sol be the new Dorado in […]

  Our Deputy Director, Moisés Weber, has spoken at Andalusia’s 1st Artificial Intelligence Congress, held on 22 and 23 November at the Palacio de Congresos de Granada. During his conference, entitled “IFMIF-DONES, in your image and likeness”, he presented the strategy of IFMIF-DONES in artificial intelligence. He was accompanied by the robot dog Spoty and […]

The 62nd IAEA International Fusion Research Council (IFRC) meeting, held on 15 October in London, was attended by Moisés Weber, Deputy Director of IFMIF-DONES Spain, representing the Director, Ángel Ibarra. During his participation, Weber presented the current situation of fusion energy in Spain through the contribution “Fusion in Spain”. Afterwards, he participated in the Council’s […]

Raúl is the name of the virtual partner of the team of people working on IFMIF-DONES. His public presentation occurred during the conference given by José Aguilar, coordinator of the Technical Office, at Talking about Artificial Intelligence (#TAIGranada), held last week in Granada. Aguilar talked to Raúl about different issues, including how the particle accelerator […]

The ‘DONES runners’ team participated yesterday in the Granada Red Cross Run, organised in collaboration with the Granada City Council Sports Department and sponsored by the Fundación Caja Rural de Granada. Before the start, Gabino García, special delegate of the Red Cross in Granada; Francisco González, coordinator of the Red Cross in Granada; and the […]

The Nuclear Safety Council (CSN) hosted the liaison committee meeting with representatives of the International Fusion Materials Irradiation Facility and Demonstration Oriented Neutron Source (IFMIF-DONES) project. The project representatives presented the start-up strategy to the regulator during the meeting. They plan to apply for licensing of their first facilities in June 2026 and commissioning three […]

The director of the IFMIF-DONES Consortium, Ángel Ibarra, participated today in the Technical Conference on Archaeology in the Alhambra: Applied Sciences for the Study of Al-Andalus, organised by the Patronato de la Alhambra y el Generalife. This meeting, which took place on the occasion of International World Heritage Day, brought together a significant group of […]

IFMIF-DONES has participated for the second consecutive year in Science Week, the largest annual scientific dissemination event at the European level. The Faculty of Science of the University of Granada hosted this new edition on 6 November. Three doctoral students from the IFMIF-DONES project gave an informative talk on nuclear fusion, the particle accelerator and […]

On 26 October, several members of our team participated in the Flag Day, organised by the Granada Red Cross. Numerous groups of young people passed by the IFMIF-DONES stand, accompanied by Red Cross volunteers. The day had 18 information stands of companies and organisations working on important aspects such as job orientation, training or intermediation […]