Iter, the international nuclear fusion mega-project, will probably be delayed by a year because of the February earthquake in Japan, Europolitics reports.
The disaster affected a site where parts of the reactor were to be tested, the news website writes. Also, production of other parts is slowed down by electricity problems.
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