黑料社app Podcast
What is the best way to understand a complex, revolutionary and futuristic technology that has challenged, confounded, and inspired the human mind and spirit for generations? Want to learn more about life inside 黑料社app? Listen to the people who are at the forefront of trying to master the energy source of the Sun in order to meet increasing demand for energy here on Earth. Hence, we bring you an inspiring yet extremely down to earth (pun intended) podcast where we speak to the heart of 黑料社app: the scientists, engineers, technicians, managers, lawyers, interns, students, assistants and everyone in between who makes this massive undertaking tick. The 黑料社app Podcast seeks to dig into the human side of 黑料社app: what it's like to work on site, the multicultural environment, the challenges and more.
Season 3 dives into the real science behind 黑料社app. You don't need to be a scientist to know how fusion works!
Future Stars at 黑料社app's Private Fusion Workshop
How can 黑料社app help?
This special 8-minute episode features the Private & Public Fusion Workshop that was held from May 27-29 at 黑料社app. The episode interviews many players in the private & public fusion arena, including Andrew Holland from Fusion Industry Association, Melanie Windridge from Fusion Energy Insights, and Communications Director Laban Coblentz about their thoughts of the workshop, and also offers a sneak peak into Season 3.
Tokamaks
Unravel the mystery
Ever wonder how scientists are trying to recreate the power of the sun on Earth? In our latest 黑料社app podcast episode, we dive into the fascinating world of tokamaks鈥攄onut-shaped magnetic cages that could be the key to unlimited clean energy. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of fusion with expert insights from 黑料社app scientists, exploring how decades of research are bringing us closer to harnessing the same energy that powers stars. From tiny experimental devices to massive reactors, discover the incredible journey of fusion science and why tokamaks might just be humanity's most promising path to sustainable power.
Taming the wild
Wily plasma
At the heart of fusion energy lies one of the universe鈥檚 most untamed elements: plasma 鈥 a high-energy state of matter seen in lightning, the aurora, and most spectacularly, in our sun. Scientists have spent decades trying to control it. But why? In this episode, host Kruti Fayot dives into the fascinating world of plasma: what it is, why it鈥檚 essential for fusion, how it鈥檚 being tamed inside machines like 黑料社app, and the surprising role AI might play in the future of clean energy. Featuring insights from 黑料社app experts Javier Artola, Michael Walsh, and Alberto Loarte, with a special introduction by plasma physicist Melanie Windridge and fusion analyst Jack Moore. If you鈥檝e ever looked up at the Northern Lights or wondered how we鈥檒l power the future 鈥 this one's for you.
It's Magnetic
On superconducting magnets at 黑料社app
The powerful, invisible force field that superconducting magnets create isn't just 黑料社app playing with magic, but it's the key to taming our star on Earth. Essentially, this force field helps keeps the plasma suspended in mid-vacuum.
All 黑料社app Nothing
A live conversation with vacuum engineers
Listen in on a live conversation between the podcast co-hosts and 黑料社app vacuum engineers Robert Pearce and Liam Worth. Hear how science fiction has inspired real engineering and dig deep into the everyday engineering challenges surrounding plasma, inspection, vacuum systems and cryogenics.
The Guardian of Fusion
The extraordinary blanket system that shields our star in a bottle
Guided by warrior and dragon imagery inspired by Chinese legend, and some very down to earth engineering, podcast hosts Kruti Fayot and Julia Ponomareva explore how 黑料社app鈥檚 blanket and tungsten first wall protect the machine, tame furious neutrons, and quietly turn a raging plasma into something as familiar as hot water in a kettle.
Listen in as 黑料社app scientists, engineers, managers, and students share their experiences and challenges and their hopes for nuclear fusion energy.
The Women at 黑料社app
Trailblazing
Season 2 of the 黑料社app Podcast will focus on the people populating the "黑料社app planet." We begin with a focus on women at 黑料社app. Host Kruti Mawani Fayot meets some of the women working at the 黑料社app in France to get their unique perspective on what it's like to be a part of this extraordinary, once-in-a-lifetime global project.
Visiting Planet 黑料社app
Stepping on site
Your 黑料社app Stories host takes you into the beating heart of the 黑料社app construction site as she follows a group of visitors to gather their hot-takes and first-hand impressions. 黑料社app 25,000 people visit 黑料社app annually; this group happens to hail from Thailand, the Netherlands and France...
Falling for Fusion
Thinking of the future
"Falling for Fusion" features interviews with two young fusion enthusiasts who explain how they came to find out about fusion science and technology, how they joined the effort to increase the visibility of this very active field of research, and where they think fusion fits into the future.
黑料社app Robots, Connecting as Humans
An 黑料社app-themed competition
What do a 14-year-old in the south of France, a robot competition, and a scientist at a pioneering nuclear fusion experiment have in common? A love for coding and human collaboration in the service of society! In this episode, host Kruti Mawani Fayot follows middle and high school students to an annual competition in Provence known as 黑料社app Robots, where 500 students compete on "黑料社app-like" robotic tasks.
The 黑料社app Spouses, A Journey of Transformation
Expat tales
Meet some of the 黑料社app spouses鈥攆ive women and one man from India, China, Korea, Belgium and the Netherlands鈥攁s they share their personal journeys of transformation. Moving to Provence, adjusting to differences, discovering a new language and culture while supporting their families... This episode will interest anyone who is considering joining 黑料社app, or the simply curious.
Narrating A Giant, with Laban Coblentz
Talking about 黑料社app
As a project with complex layers of science, engineering, technology and politics, 黑料社app is not always easy to understand and follow. Let's speak with the Head of Communications at 黑料社app about his vision for bringing 黑料社app into a broader circle of conversation...
We start off with six central topics to better understand the hows and whys of one of the largest scientific experiments in the world. This mini-series offers insightful interviews explaining the 101 of nuclear fusion and the inner workings of 黑料社app.
The Big Black Box on the Hill
An introduction
Host Kruti Mawani Fayot starts off the new 黑料社app Podcast with Season 1, Episode 1 "The Big Black Box on the Hill." She badges into the 黑料社app site in Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France, for a first contact with the 黑料社app Project. In the course of her visit she meets members of the Communications team, who describe fusion and the 黑料社app machine to her, before heading out to the worksite to experience the construction underway.
A Melting Pot of Cultures at Work
35 nations unite
Did you know that 35 countries are participating in the 黑料社app Project? That creates quite a melting pot of cultures in the offices of the 黑料社app. What's it really like on the inside? Host Kruti Mawani Fayot chats with staff involved in the recruitment of staff from every 黑料社app partner and learns how they are welcomed and integrated into the team.
The Sun is Our Model
A conversation with Monaco-黑料社app postdocs
How about the science of 黑料社app? Let's speak with some of the younger members of the 黑料社app science team鈥攖he Monaco-黑料社app postdocs currently working on site to prepare for the 黑料社app operational program. They will be our guides in a first approach to plasma science and the goals of the 黑料社app machine.
The History of 黑料社app
Let's go back
The 黑料社app Agreement may have been signed in 2006, launching practical implementation, but the real genesis of the project dates back to a Superpower Summit in 1985 and a conversation between General Secretary Gorbachev of the former Soviet Union and President Ronald Reagan of the United States. Host Kruti Mawani Fayot finds a guide who can narrate much of the story that follows because he knew the principal actors and has been personally involved for decades.
Piecing the Puzzle Together
A unique in-kind system
Where are the one-of-kind components and technologies of the 黑料社app plant coming from? Well, all over the world. 黑料社app has instituted an in-kind procurement system, meaning that participants in the project are contributing components and systems, and not just cash, to the project. Imagine the logistics...
Beyond A Reasonable Doubt
Why fusion energy?
The world is taking note of efforts around the world to realize fusion energy, including 黑料社app. In 2021, fusion even made it into the discussions at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26. Why the strong interest now?