Neutron tracks revive hopes for cold fusion

Twenty years to the day that two electrochemists ignited controversy by announcing signs of cold fusion at an infamous press conference in Utah (watch a video of the 1989 event), a separate team has made a similar claim in the same US state. But this time, the evidence is being taken more seriously.

Back in 1989, Martin Fleischmann and Stanley Pons at the University of Utah announced the tantalising prospect of abundant, almost-free energy, but ... Full Story »

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by Fabrice Florin - Mar. 23, 2009

Fascinating update on the field of cold fusion, following a recent announcement by Pamela Mosier-Boss and colleagues at Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) in San Diego, California. The article provides clear, factual information about this new development, as well as alternative approaches, with perspectives from a variety of credible sources.

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