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Pennisi, E. – Science News, 1991
Reported is a study of cold fusion in which trace amounts of helium, possible evidence of an actual fusion reaction, were found. Research methodology is detailed. The controversy over the validity of experimental results with cold fusion are reviewed. (CW)
Descriptors: Nuclear Physics, Research Methodology, Scientific Research, Validity
Thomsen, Dietrick E. – Science News, 1978
Describes a tandem mirror concept for nuclear fusion. Its basic features is a solenoidal plasma plugged at both ends by "baseball magnets." Could become the basis for a future reactor. (GA)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Innovation, Nuclear Physics