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LDX

• Levitating magnet brings space physics to fusion
  MIT News, January 25, 2010
• MIT, Columbia begin new 'hot' fusion experiment
  

Plasmatron

• Plasmatron could cut oil consumption, emissions
  MIT Tech Talk, October 22, 2003
• Plasmatron a step closer to road tests
  MIT Tech Talk, November 17, 1999
• Plasmatron may clean the air
  Seattle Post-Intelligencer Reporter, November 15, 1999
• Two from MIT win Discover Awards
  MIT Tech Talk, June 9, 1999

Environmental Applications

• The Incredible Shrinking Engine

  Technology Review, March 2007

• Garbage Power

  Plasma Turns Waste to Ethanol

  Technology Review, March 1, 2007

• MIT's pint-sized car engine promises high efficiency, low cost

  Ethanol empowers the little engine that could

  MIT News Office, October 25, 2006

• MIT instrument monitors molten materials
  MIT Tech Talk, October 29, 2001
• Useful byproducts from waste
  MIT Tech Talk, September 16, 1998
• Emissions-monitoring device is one of five R&D winners
  MIT Tech Talk, September 16, 1998

Proton Radiotherapy

• From Cyclotrons to Cancer Treatment

  Symmetry Magazine, June-July 2007

• MIT Proton Treatment Could Replace X-ray Use in Radiation Therapy
  MIT News Office, August 28, 2006
• First on the Beam (Proton Radiotherapy)
  Boston Globe, D1, August 28, 2006

ITER

• Huge Magnet Pulls World Toward New Energy Source
  MIT Tech Talk, September, 2002
• Team Tests 150-Ton Magnet in Japan
  MIT Tech Talk, May 3, 2000
• MIT-led team builds 40-ton magnet
  MIT Tech Talk, February 24, 1999

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Education Outreach

• Mr. Magnet sharing the attraction of science
  MIT Tech Talk, April 7, 2009
• Mr. Magnet to End His Traveling Roadshows
  MIT Tech Talk, April 7, 2009

• Middleton kids get a lesson in magnetism from the PSFC’s Mr. Magnet
  Salem News, Feb. 14, 2008
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• PSFC-organized events draw record crowds
  MIT Tech Talk, December 9, 1998
• 10-year-old is co-author in MIT conference
  MIT Tech Talk, November 18, 1998
• The littlest scientist may also be the youngest
  The Berkshire Eagle, November 13, 1998
• MIT boosts awareness of plasmas
  MIT Tech Talk, April 1, 1998
• MIT's magnet experts draw widespread interest
  MIT Tech Talk, April 10, 1996
• Young visitors find Mr. Magnet a big draw
  MIT Tech Talk, May 4, 1994

Miscellaneous

• Prof. Anne White wins early career research award.
• New era of plasma nuclear science opens at the Omega Laser Facility
  October 4, 2011
• Felix Para returns to NSE’s Fusion Program
• New era of plasma nuclear science opens on the Omega Laser Facility
  MIT press release September 29, 2011
• Peering inside an artificial sun
  MIT News, January, 25, 2010
• PSFC Collaborates on New PSI Center (2009)
• New Funding for HEDP
  MIT News, Honors & Awards, August 31, 2009
• AEDs installed at PSFC
• New 'Snapshots' Aid Quest for Fusion Energy
  MIT News Office, February, 28, 2008
• Two from PSFC win awards
  MIT Tech Talk, July 17, 2002
• Fusion energy may be here by 2050, MIT physicist predicts
  MIT Tech Talk, February 7, 2002
• Researchers create a 'perfect mirror'
  MIT Tech Talk, December 9, 1998
• PSFC sponsors workshop on ignition facility
  MIT Tech Talk, September 29, 1999

Alcator C-Mod

• Massachusetts State Senator Downing gets lesson on fusion
• Florida Senator Nelson visits PSFC
  May, 2011
• Massachusetts State Senator Downing gets lesson on fusion
  May, 2011
• A Step towards fusion power
  MIT News, December, 2, 2010
• Major fusion advance: Breakthrough could help reduce heating of plasma container wall
  ScienceDaily, Nov. 8, 2010
• MIT Fights for Clean Power with Holy Grail of Fusion in Reach
  Popular Mechanics Magazine, October 1, 2009
• Physics Today: Resonant Radio Waves Rotate Tokamak Plasma
  Physics Today, June, 2009
• New Insights of Fusion Power
  MIT Tech Talk, December 3, 2008
• New 'Snapshots' Aid Quest for Fusion Energy
  MIT News Office, February, 28, 2008
• Reactor upgrades help researchers study nuclear fusion as energy source
  MIT News Office, February 15, 2007