UK scientists say they cannot duplicate cold fusion

Title

UK scientists say they cannot duplicate cold fusion

Genre

Interview

TX Date

16 Jun 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:59

Description

Oni Bhattacharya interviews Michael Kenwood, editor of the New Scientist magazine, about research at the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s Harwell laboratory which proved that hopes that cold nuclear fusion might lead to a cheap and virtually limitless source of energy were groundless. Broadcast on LBC AM programme.

Contributors

Oni Bhattacharya; Michael Kenwood

Keywords

UK; Great Britain; Energy resources; Experiments; Atomic Energy Authority; Nuclear fusion; New Scientist (magazine); Harwell laboratory

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