Taxonomy in all fields has always been an argument between the ‘lumpers’ and the latecomers to the field, ‘splitters.’ Neither is singularly correct but the…
The legendary scientist Max Planck once quipped, “science progresses one funeral at a time.” Planck was spot on in this observation and for years I…
Michel Boudart, who passed in 2012, was a chemist of extraordinary character. (Boudart obit) His special area of interest was in catalysis and behaviours of…
The black heart of science is revealed by the history of cold fusion denialism. Such denialism is surely a crime against the planet and humanity….
Cold fusion has since its inception some 26 years ago always been identified as a potential Black Swan for the world of energy. Now Saudi…
One can only hope that the brave Russian leader Mr. Putin might just pop over to Alexander’s Parkhomov’s Moscow laboratory for a few minutes and…
Randy Mills, an early cold fusioneer has not been idle for the past 25+ years of the cold fusion saga. He’s one of the very…
Names make so much difference for some. The original work of Fleischmann and Pons was called “cold fusion” which was a very appropriate choice of…
Canadian Tar Pit oil is proving to be a sticky mire drowning investors of public and private funds. Canada bet the farm on the world’s…
US Oil reserves in storage at the highest level in 80 years readied for spring clearance sale before it’s value deflates to a fraction of…
Sonofusion occurs when one makes use of the concentrating power of a collapsing microscopic bubble(s) to attain uncommon states of matter. Hydrogen in the bubble…
Time to sell fossils short before they become stranded assets Trillions of dollars worth of fossil fuels in the ground are likely to become largely…
Hidetsuga Ikegami, one of Japan’s great physicists describes cold fusion as being pycnonuclear (star-like) in nature Ikegami’s paper (October 2012) on what he calls chemonuclear…
Sometimes one is lucky enough to see more than one miracle moments in a lifetime. Arthur C. Clarke, rest his soul, and I used to…
Oh my that’s odd! Back in the summer of 1989 a remarkable scientific observation was made at the University in Sienna Italy, one of the…
Cold Fusion & LENR recipes deconstructed It’s been fun reading and watching the machinations of cold fusion and it’s skittish cousin lenr. In the absence…
A Russian scientist has reported on his success at reproducing the Rossi HOT CAT Dr. Alexander Parkhomov reports on his success in fully independently replicating the Hot…
Martin Fleischmann Quotes “I am a caricature of what British science is about in the way I work.” “One of my theme songs is that…
The earliest published reference to “duck soup,” meaning something that’s a cinch, was in 1902. Martin Fleischmann who lived out his life on Duck Street…
Out of the box cold fusion has attracted more than a few Nobel Laureates. The late Donald Cram is one that few know had an…
How knowing about rabbit holes leads to the evidence for deuteron stripping reactions One of many paths in the world of cold fusion My longtime…
New science shows gaping vacancies just below the surface of metal oxides This may change everything we know about catalysts! Years ago I was lucky…
Scientists at Los Alamos have been working and producing cold fusion in glow discharge experiments for 20 years. Glow discharge ‘fluorescent’ cold fusion experiments haven’t…
The US Navy is the remaining developer of nuclear engineering in the USA. 20+ years of US Navy cold fusion research presented Wonders of wonders,…
A long trail finally nears a warm home Today the most popular means to produce cold fusion is virtually identical to experiments I first performed…
Cold Fusion Nuclear Reactions Inside Compact Fluorescent Bulbs? Cold Fusion nuclear reactions are now clearly (or likely) identified as taking place routinely inside of ordinary…
Pons and Fleischmann created a singularity in 1988 It was one of those moments in science that transforms our understanding of the atom Some few…
And patents must teach via revelation of an effective mode of the invention! There is a strange human condition that becomes engaged often when the…
Sundown for the fossil fuel age begins in Italy Italy has for 20+ years been supporting a low level program of top flight science on…
Hope for new generations Cold Fusion (LENR) is an enabling technology. It opens the door to new opportunities and new hopes. It will restore the vigor…