It's Alive! It's Alive!

I don't mean this hackneyed scene from the Frankenstein movie...



I am referring to "Cold Fusion"... it's still alive! After 20 years results keep coming out and it is now being taken more seriously. Here's a CBS 60 Minutes report that was shown tonight (April 19, 2009)... you have to put up with a 30 second commercial before the news report starts...



Here is an interesting explanation of the phenomenon (just one of many possible, I don't think the science is anywhere near settled, so treat this with a grain of salt)...



Here is a report from KSL TV out of Salt Lake Utah on the American Chemical Society meeting that was held March 22-26, 2009 in that city...



If you prefer to read a news report versus look at a video clip, here is a report published in the March 2009 IEEE Spectrum magazine. And here is a report in the 60-Second Science Blog in the Scientific American magazine.