€œAn experiment by Eva Obersdrster at the Southern Methodist University in Dallas which introduced fullerenes into water at concentrations of 0.5 parts per million found that largemouth bass suffered a 17-fold increase in cellular damage in the brain tissue after 48 hours.€
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fullerenes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fullerenes

Ed is probably either going to poison fish or suffer enough brain damage to go lie in a large electricity substation during a rainstorm in order to test out C60s superconductivity properties