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15 Moore's Years: 3D chip stacking will take Moore's Law past 2020

Some laws are made to be broken, and others are made to be followed. A team of IBM Researchers in collaboration with two Swiss partners are looking to keep one law in particular alive and well for another 15 years: Moore's ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Mar 10, 2010 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (17) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Scientists Create World's Smallest Snowman (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- David Cox, a scientist in the Quantum Detection group at the National Physical Laboratory in the UK, is an expert in nanofabrication techniques. Recently, using the tools of his trade and ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (20) | comments 5 weblog

Is Your Microrobot Up for the (NIST) Challenge?

(PhysOrg.com) -- The scientists and engineers who introduced the world to tiny robots demonstrating soccer skills are creating the next level of friendly competition designed to advance microrobotics -- the ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

LEGO toy helps researchers learn what happens on nanoscale

Johns Hopkins engineers are using a popular children's toy to visualize the behavior of particles, cells and molecules in environments too small to see with the naked eye. These researchers are arranging little ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Flat bacteria in nanoslits

It appears that bacteria can squeeze through practically anything. In extremely small nanoslits they take on a completely new flat shape. Even in this squashed form they continue to grow and divide at normal speeds. This ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 2

'Writing' Patterns on Carbon Nanotubes With Polymer Chains

(PhysOrg.com) -- Carbon nanotubes are at the center of the nanoelectronics research movement, with scientists making great progress toward getting nanotube-based electronic devices into the hands of consumers. ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created May 19, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (12) | comments 3 feature


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