Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

---

Go to melscience.com/sBgX and use code SABINEYEAR to get a year of science for $22.45 per month until June 6!

Investors across the globe are putting record amounts of money into cold fusion technology, which promises to bring us nuclear fusion without the need to create miniature stars on Earth. But are these companies actually delivering, or is this just another speculative tech bubble? Let’s take a look.

Paper: nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09042-7

👕T-shirts, mugs, posters and more: ➜ sabines-store.dashery.com
💌 Support me on Donorbox ➜ donorbox.org/swtg
👉 Transcript with links to references on Patreon ➜ patreon.com/Sabine
📝 Transcripts and written news on Substack ➜ sciencewtg.substack.com
📩 Free weekly science newsletter ➜ sabinehossenfelder.com/newsletter
👂 Audio only podcast ➜ open.spotify.com/show/0MkNfXlKnMPEUMEeKQYmYC
🔗 Join this channel to get access to perks ➜
youtube.com/channel/UC1yNl2E66ZzKApQdRuTQ4tw/join
📚 Buy my book ➜ amzn.to/3HSAWJW

#science #sciencenews #fusion #nuclear