See:
http://www.space.com/searchforlife/shostak_daring_050324.html
Quote:
". . . So a researcher has to make a choice of whether to "interpret" the data and gamble on discovery, or keep quiet, continue the slog, and risk being trumped by a competitor. In other words, there's a fine balance between discreetly jumping the gun and being out of the race.
The right choice is seldom dead obvious. In 1989, chemists Stanley Pons and Martin Fleishman claimed they had provoked cold fusion in their lab. What they actually provoked was cold rebuke from their peers."
How do you contact these idots?!? I do not see a contact page or editor. Let's everyone write to them, and set them straight.
- Jed
