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BNET discusses Focus Fusion
On Jan. 30, 2010, BNET (CBS Interactive Business Network) included Focus Fusion in its list of "Ten Serious Nuclear Fusion Projects Making Progress Around the World".
Press Release
LPP issued a Press Release on Oct. 15, 2009, announcing the completion of Focus-Fusion-1 and describing the initial shots.
Focus-Fusion-1 in The Economist
The Oct. 22, 2009 issue of The Economist covered our newly-completed DPF and explained our Focus Fusion ideas in its Science and Technology section.
Focus Fusion in Discover Magazine
The June 2008 issue of Discover magazine had a very favorable, if brief, article on Focus Fusion in their Ideas section.
Focus Fusion at Google TechTalks
In the fall of 2007, Eric Lerner was invited to present his ideas on Focus Fusion at Google TechTalks. On October 3, 2007, his presentation reviewed the history and status of Focus Fusion and briefly compared it to the two competing approaches: Field Reversed Configuration (funded by Paul Allen) and Inertial Electrostatic Confinement, championed by the late Dr. Robert Bussard, also a recent Google TechTalk speaker. This video was viewed over 10,000 times within two weeks, and was discussed at Slashdot.
Focus Fusion in the New York Times
On Feb. 27, 2007, Focus Fusion gained public awareness with the publication of an article on alternative routes to fusion in the New York Times. While the article emphasized sonofusion—attempting to produce fusion reactions in bubbles in liquid— it also described other fusion alternatives, including four paragraphs on Focus Fusion.
Eric Lerner on The Space Show
Dr. David Livingston, host of The Space Show, interviewed Eric Lerner on March 12, July 28, and Aug. 3, 2006. They discussed astronomy, cosmology, and how these subjects tie in with Focus Fusion.
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