He Ion Source & DiFU Dual-Beam Facility will enable the development of new materials for fusion power plants, as well as all other nuclear applications, such as hadron therapy.

Today, the Director-General of CERN, Fabiola Gianotti, and the Minister of Science and Education of the Republic of Croatia, Blaženka Divjak, signed an Agreement admitting Croatia as an Associate Member of CERN.

The project "Using synergy to achieve excellence in the research and development of detectors, sensors and electronics" is the first successfully completed structural project in Croatia, finished in a record-short period of six months, which was marked with a ceremony inaugurating the Centre for Detectors, Sensors and Electronics at RBI today.

Thanks to the RBI Zagreb was the centre of the EU fusion events this week.

Today the agreement for grants funded from the European Structural and Investment Funds was signed at the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Croatia awarding the Ruđer Boskovic Institute (RBI) nearly 400 thousand euro for the top-level research projects in the field of physics.