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IBM has figured out how much force it takes to move atoms, another tiny step in moving microchip technology forward.
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A Californian start-up has created a process that will allow for more powerful bombs, more efficient catalytic converters, better fuel cells and a whole host of other things at a new lower price.
As interest in nanotechnology peaks, scientists are claiming a significant breakthrough with the ability to make atoms move one by one.
Scientists at IBM Research have discovered a new way to get carbon nanotubes to emit light, a breakthrough that might one day lead to advances in fibre-optic technology.
HP Labs is leading a project to find new ways to boost silicon-based memory and processor technology far beyond its current limits.
A breakthrough for using electron microscopes from IBM is allowing scientists to observe the secret life of atoms.
Motorola is conducting research in a new type of large flat-panel display which they claim has the potential of being cheaper than plasma or LCD (liquid crystal display) screens.
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