The Economist Editorial Stance - Cold Fusion

Cold Fusion

In 1989, the Economist editorialized that the cold fusion "affair" was "exactly what science should be about." Science journalist Michael Brooks wrote:

It seems almost laughably naive in light of what followed, but the Economist was right: the research is what science is about, and has led us somewhere. —Michael Brooks

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