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A step toward circuits for terahertz computing

University of Utah engineers took an early step toward building superfast computers that run on far-infrared light instead of electricity: They made the equivalent of wires that carried and bent this form ...

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 15, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (53) | comments 7

How smoking encourages infection

Now new research published in the open access journal BMC Cell Biology shows that nicotine affects neutrophils, the short-lived white blood cells that defend against infection, by reducing their ability to seek and destro ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Apr 15, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0