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Published online 21 November 2006 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news061120-4
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Fusion deal signed
International participants confirm their commitment to the ITER project.
What is ITER?
ITER is a giant, €5 billion (US$6 billion) machine designed to prove that fusion power can work. It will use magnetic fields to confine hydrogen isotopes and heat them to hundreds of millions of degrees Celcius.
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