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What’s happening at the PSFC

PSFC research, explained. Learn more about our work, community, and notable happenings at MIT and beyond.

Nuno Loureiro, professor and director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center, dies at 47

MIT News obituary of Nuno Loureiro

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NEWS

Discover the latest news

Be in the know as we bring you the freshest news on the future of plasma science and fusion research.

Nuno Loureiro, professor and director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center, dies at 47

MIT News obituary of Nuno Loureiro

AI ignites a new Data Science Division at the PSFC

A new Data Science Division has been launched with Cristina Rea as inaugural head.

High-energy density physics

Awards and Honors

PSFC Students Receive Prestigious DOE Fellowships

Two PSFC students are among those who earned support for research, tuition, and stipends

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Fusion 101

Brush up on your fusion knowledge

Got burning questions about plasma and fusion science? We answer them here.

The Future of Fusion

Making clean, safe and economical fusion energy available to our soc...

What is Fusion?

Could fusion, the process that fuels the sun and stars, be a source ...

What Is Plasma?

Learn about plasma, the fourth state of matter