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by AlotOfReading 563 days ago
Because it was only like 5 years after Fleischmann and Pons sparked headlines in every major newspaper as scientific frauds?
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After a few weeks of excitement over the Fleischmann/Pons thing, cold fusion has never since been taken seriously by fusion researchers. It's a dead idea as far as I'm aware.