2022 has been a monumental year for fusion; last week alone was immensely groundbreaking. In Friday 16th's episode of Fusion News, Cyd Cowley, PhD student at the University of York, shares some of the major fusion developments from this year (as a continuation from the highlight episode published over the summer).

Articles mentioned, and the correlating Fusion News episodes, are included below.

1. BBC - Breakthrough in nuclear fusion energy announced

Physics World - National Ignition Facility demonstrates net fusion energy gain in world first

2. Tokamak Energy ST80-HTS hailed as next step to grid fusion

The Engineer- Tokamak Energy ST80-HTS hailed as next step to grid fusion

You Tube - Fusion News, December 4^th 

3. Oxford start-up claims major nuclear fusion breakthrough

The Telegraph - Oxford start-up claims major nuclear fusion breakthrough

YouTube - Fusion News, April 22^nd

4. MIT expands research collaboration with Commonwealth Fusion Systems to build net energy fusion machine, SPARC

MIT - MIT expands research collaboration with Commonwealth Fusion Systems to build net energy fusion machine, SPARC

YouTube – Fusion News, May 20^th

5. BBC - Major breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy

YouTube - Fusion News, February 25th

Highlight episode from the summer:

YouTube - Fusion News, August 12^th

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