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Article #4275Re: Fusion Powered Dragons
From: Bob McKay
Date: Thu, 11 May 1989 00:26
Date: Thu, 11 May 1989 00:26
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From article <2060@basser.oz>, by pete@basser.oz (Peter Merel): > If P&F&H fusion is real (and it seems, since the latest claims of fifty > times more heat out than in, and Lewis' acknowledgement that his cells > were not valid refutations, that it may be), then why have no organisms > evolved that can take advantage of it? > It would require two independent developments .The ability to concentrate and deposit pure palladium .The ability to concentrate deuterium Neither of these is biologically impossible; but each is energetically expensive, so would be strongly selected against. Cheers -- Bob McKay Phone ISD: +61 62 68 8169 STD: (062) 68 8169 Dept. Computer Science ACSNET,CSNET: rim@csadfa.cs.adfa.oz Aust. Defence Force Academy UUCP: ...!uunet!munnari!csadfa.cs.adfa.oz!rim Canberra ACT 2600 AUSTRALIA ARPA: rim%csadfa.cs.adfa.oz@uunet.uu.net
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!munnari!otc!metro!basser!usage!ccadfa!csadfa!rim From: rim@csadfa.oz (Bob McKay) Newsgroups: sci.bio Subject: Re: Fusion Powered Dragons Message-ID: <1856@csadfa.oz> Date: 11 May 89 00:26:37 GMT References: <2060@basser.oz> Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, University College, UNSW, ADFA, Canberra, Australia Lines: 18