I should explain this is strange partly because the same reporter
wrote this story recently:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-0703300070mar30,1,1977.story?ctrack=3&cset=true
Article begins:
Loyal group chases cold-fusion dream
Once touted as source of unlimited energy, cold fusion generates
little interest today
By Jon Van
Tribune staff reporter
Published March 30, 2007
Unlimited energy brewed in a bottle sparked a worldwide sensation
nearly 18 years ago. Promises that cold fusion would power the
planet, however, were shot down in little more than a month.
On Thursday, researchers who continue to believe in cold fusion drew
fewer than a dozen spectators to Chicago for the national meeting of
the American Chemical Society.
Still, the dream believers remain undeterred. . . .