This is hilarious...

The Economist article is titled:  "Cold fusion - Honest!"

I haven't seen the Science article yet, but the title looks like it too, is relating the story to cold fusion.

The UCLA team should have given their work a nifty name like "Crystal Fusion" to give the press something to latch onto.  Oops. Too late for that. I

In 1989 the press needed a label and they misapplied Jones work to F&P's. Voila - the birth of "Cold fusion."

Now some of them don't know what to call the UCLA work. I guess "cold fusion" will do.  Deja vu.

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Tabletop Accelerator Breaks 'Cold Fusion' Jinx But Won't Yield ...
Science Magazine (subscription) - USA
A crystal with a strange property is at the heart of a clever method for inducing nuclear fusion in a tabletop-sized device. The ...

Cold fusion
Economist - UK
PHYSICISTS who meddle with cold fusion, like psychologists who dabble in the paranormal, are likely to be labelled quacks by their peers. ...

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