BALTIMORE—It was quite a show while it lasted, they all agreed, but toward the end the magic had started to wear thin. “Cold fusion,” at least to many of the 1,400 scientists who streamed out of the ...

An apparently well-meaning fellow posted on the mixed-signal electronics LinkedIn group a month ago asking about YouTube videos and websites that brag about free energy and “overunity” energy schemes, ...

After an 18-year hiatus, the American Chemical Society (ACS) seems to be warming to cold fusion. Today that society is holding a symposium at their national meeting in Chicago, Illinois, on ...

Many people think of scientific disciplines, such as chemistry or physics, as purely fact-based endeavors, not concerned with the fuzzy field of politics. That’s rarely the case because when humans ...

In 1989, Dr. Stanley Pons and Dr. Martin Fleischmann “discovered” cold fusion — the ability to produce essentially free, unlimited energy. Pons and Fleishmann became overnight celebrities. Part of the ...

Singularity, Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), Quantum Computing, and Fusion Energy are in a four-way race. One will displace the Cold Fusion hype of Pons and Fleischmann as the most well-known ...

Claims of cold fusion are intriguing, but not convincing. That is the conclusion of an 18-member scientific panel tasked with reviewing research in the area. The findings, which were released on 1 ...

Last week chemist Martin Fleischmann, who (along with another chemist, Stanley Pons) made the world-famous claim of realizing "cold fusion," died.Pons, left, and Fleischmann, right, with their tiny ...