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One, December 26, 2005/January 2, 2006 |
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DNA
patterns, Optical
circuits simplified,
Nanotech
medicine, Robotic
consciousness
Bits
and pieces
Smalley's Research Watch: The
world is your farm
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One, December 19, 2005 |
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Silicon
gets stretchy, Photos
make icons meaningful,
Info
theory boosts clustering, Lasers
drive biochips
Bits
and pieces, How
It Works: Quantum computing: qubits
Smalley's Research Watch: Morphing
bubbles
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One, December 12, 2005 |
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Nature's
nano sensors, Buckyballs
bind to DNA,
Quantum
nets advance, Shocks
produce laser-like light
Bits
and pieces
Smalley's Research Watch: Humor
divides brains by gender
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One, December 5, 2005 |
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3D
video for the rest of us, Infectious
antivirus protection,
Energy-free
communications, A
motivated room
Bits
and pieces, View
from the High Ground: Cornell's Jon Kleinberg
Smalley's Research Watch: Ocean
of trouble
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One, November 21, 2005 |
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Butterflies
master photonics, Search
engines share the wealth,
Finger
tap interface detailed, Hologram
stats ID microbes
Bits
and pieces
Smalley's Research Watch: Adding
can subtract distractions
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One, November 14, 2005 |
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Space
tractor, Chemical
hubs,
Time
simplifies quantum crypto, Spreadsheet
drives sensor net
Bits
and pieces, How
It Works: Quantum cryptography
Smalley's Research Watch: Adding
can subtract distractions
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One, November 7, 2005 |
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Holograms
organize nanowires, DNA
delivers anti-cancer drug,
Tiny
sensors tracked, Sensors
net tree data
Bits
and pieces
Smalley's Research Watch: Attack
could overload Net, Cleaner
nylon
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One, October 31, 2005 |
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Double-barreled
nano printing, Security
through obfuscation,
Better
light switches, Molecule
walks this way
Bits
and pieces, View
from the High Ground: GMU's Harry Wechsler
Smalley's Research Watch: Measuring
moisture, Questionable
choices
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One, October 24, 2005 |
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Portable
augmented reality, Bacteria
simplifies fuel cells,
Nano
error correction, Addressing
nanowire arrays
Bits
and pieces
Smalley's Research Watch: Boosting
old brains
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One, October 17, 2005 |
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Bracelet
navigates Net, Nanotube
bombs kill cancer,
Mesh
networks best, DNA
sensor shines brightly
Bits
and pieces, How
It Works: Data storage technologies
Smalley's Research Watch: That's
how the spaghetti crumbles
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One, October 10, 2005 |
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The
Net: not so vulnerable, Cheap
solar cells get efficient,
Swimming
blood cells, Microbes
drive sensor
Bits
and pieces
Smalley's Research Watch: Grammar
as time machine
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One, October 3, 2005 |
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Machine
copies itself like DNA, Thoughts
wander in VR,
DNA
computing gets chipped, We
like people like us -- even fakes
Bits
and pieces, View
from the High Ground: USC's Michael Arbib
Smalley's Research Watch: Uphill
water walkers
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One, September 26, 2005 |
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Protein
logic digitizes cells, Spray-on
solar cell manufacturing,
Biochip
spots cancer signs, Plasma
pen to fight plaque
Bits
and pieces
Smalley's Research Watch: Seashells
and CO2, A-salting
freshwater
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One, September 19, 2005 |
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Honey,
I shrunk the robotic inchworm, Nano
wireless,
RNA
nanotech takes on cancer, Physics
finds file-folder formula
Bits
and pieces, How
It Works: Two schools of cryptography
Smalley's Research Watch: Room
temperature ice
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One, September 12, 2005 |
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Power
walking, Blinded
by the light,
Projecting
a well-compensated image, Indoor
cellphone tracking
Bits
and pieces, View
from the High Ground: Georgia Tech's Ronald Arkin
Smalley's Research Watch: Brown
blocks white
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One, September 5, 2005 |
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21st
century scrolls, Hierarchies
promise better searches,
Store
and forward qubits, Sonic
needles
Letter to readers,
How
It Works: Finding Information on the 'Net
Smalley's Research Watch: Cultural
vision
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One, August 29, 2005 |
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DNA
buckyballs, Using
light to measure force,
Observing
neurons in their natural habitat, Small-world
thresholds by the numbers
Bits
and pieces
Smalley's Research Watch: Blink
blindness
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One, August 22, 2005 |
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Give
it some skin, Fast
nanotube fabrics,
Domesticated
algae, Bend,
but don't slow down
Bits
and pieces, View
from the High Ground: CMU's Brad Myers,
How
It Works: DNA Technologies
Smalley's Research Watch: Bone
farming
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One, August 10/17, 2005 |
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System
carries PC soul, Plug-in
protects passwords,
Ice
transforms chipmaking, Pixels
speed quantum crypto
Briefs: Textures
ID paper and plastic, DNA
process stamps patterns,
Templates
yield nano branches, Chemistry
moves micro machines
Smalley's Research Watch: Not
your father's hurricane, Stealth
learning,
More melting
and a mystery solved
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One, July 27/August 3, 2005 |
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Traffic
model maps congestion, Fingernails
store data,
Quantum
crypto scheme doubly fast, How
It Works: Internet Structure
Briefs: Baited
molecule fights cancer, Bacteria
drive biochip sensor,
System
brightens dark video, Micro
fuel cell packs power
Smalley's Research Watch: Soothing
oil, Fading
protection
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One, July 13/20, 2005 |
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TRN’s
Top 10 Stories, Letter
to Readers,
Briefs: Invisible
ink is rewritable, Light
powers biochip gears,
Self-assembly
goes around bends, Magnetics
drives particle patterns
Smalley's Research Watch: Seeing
red, Informative
droppings
Copying keys
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One, June 29/July 6, 2005 |
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Nanowire
networks route light, Cell
combo yields blood vessels,
Physics
maps city complexity, How
It Works: Self-assembly
Briefs: Paint
program renders ink physics, Silicon
light switch is electric,
Crystal
promises more light, Micro
marbles make nano rings
Smalley's Research Watch: Serial
and parallel, Plant
storms
Hydrogen's
health advantage
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One, June 15/22, 2005 |
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Robot
runs like humans, DNA
machine links molecules,
Process
ups biodiesel efficiency, How
It Works: Power sources
Briefs: Nanowire
computer circuits debut, Lens
boosts LED efficiency,
Quantum
crypto boosted to 2 GHz, Single
camera measures speed
Smalley's Research Watch: Bird
talk isn't cheap, Visual
discipline
I feel your
pain
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One, June 1/8, 2005 |
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Camera
sees behind objects, Movie
captures trapped light,
Speedy
photon detector debuts, How
It Works: Computer displays
Briefs: Going
nano boosts thermoelectrics, Magnetic
resonance goes nano,
Lasers
built into fiber-optics, Nano
LEDs made easier
Smalley's Research Watch: Dolphin
culture, Step
lively
Water
in the air
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One, May 18/25, 2005 |
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Machine
reproduces itself, Conference
system makes shared space,
Nanotube
memory scheme is magnetic, How
It Works: Robot navigation
Briefs: Nanoparticles
drive display, Thin
silver sheet makes superlens,
Catalyst
boosts gasoline fuel cells, Virtual
DNA makes material
Smalley's Research Watch: Pinpointing
pollution, Influential
words
Dissecting
the House
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One, May 4/11, 2005 |
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Memory
mimic aids reading, Chip
gauges cell reactions,
View from
the High Ground: NYU's Nadrian Seeman
Briefs: Surface
tension drives nanomotor, Laser
sniffs explosives,
Nano
pyramids boost fuel cells, Noisy
snapshots show quantum weirdness
Smalley's Research Watch: Cancer
checkpoints, How
happy equals healthy
Cancer-fighting
herb detailed
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One, April 20/27, 2005 |
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Telescopes
make bug-eye optics, Summarizer
ranks sentences,
Impact
Assessment: Overly smart buildings
Briefs: Ultraviolet
shifts plastic's shape, Spiral
laser beam demoed,
Nanotube
chemical sensor gains speed, Trapped
cells make micromotors
Smalley's Research Watch: Seeing
how you think, Everyday
toxins,
Trap makers,
Hibernation
for all?
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One, April 6/13, 2005 |
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Programmed
DNA forms fractal, Dialogue
system juggles topics,
Scheme
reverses light pulses, View
from the High Ground: Joan Feigenbaum
Briefs: Tough
material gets functional, Water
shifts rubber's shape,
Interference
scheme sharpens focus, System
forms light necklace,
Trapped
light pulses interact, Optics
demo does quantum logic,
Strained
material cleans up memory
Smalley's Research Watch: Blue-green
neurotoxin, Damage
done,
Weird fields
and beyond
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One, March 23/30, 2005 |
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Tool
turns English to code, Common
sense boosts speech software,
Inkjet
prints human cells, How
it Works: Biochips
Briefs: Nanowires
track molecular activity, Microdroplet
makes mighty microscope,
Cheap
material makes speedy memory, Tiny
crystals adjust laser colors,
Electricity
controls biomolecules, Nanotubes
juice super batteries,
Layers
promise cheap circuits
Smalley's Research Watch: Eating
the seed corn
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One, March 9/16, 2005 |
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Snapshots
save digital evidence, Software
organizes email by task,
Wire
guides terahertz waves, How
it Works: Pattern Recognition
Briefs: Quantum
crypto scheme goes one-way, Method
makes double nanotubes,
Material
promises denser DVDs, Artificial
cochlea tells tones apart,
Nanotubes
boost molecular devices, Avalanches
up disk storage,
Silicon
chip laser goes continuous
Smalley's Research Watch: Born
to talk, Swelling
seas
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One, February 23/March 2, 2005 |
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Humanoid
robots walk naturally, Software
gives descriptive directions,
Springs
simplify micromirror arrays, Impact
Assessment: Roadside Eye Catchers
Briefs: Process
yields semiconductor foam, Rod
arrays focus sound,
Metal
atoms make silicon magnetic, Speech
software makes concept maps,
Tiny
transistors sniff chemicals, Plastic
changes color in heat,
Light
writes data in electrons
Smalley's Research Watch: Weighty
matters
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One, February 9/16, 2005 |
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Atomic
scopes eye living tissue, Brainwave
interface goes 2D,
Software
ties marks to digital text, View
from the High Ground: Xerox's Hervé Gallaire
Briefs: All-silicon
chip laser demoed, Nanotubes
crank out hydrogen,
Nanotubes
on plastic speed circuits, Lens
design promises tight spots,
Silicon
nanocrystal transistor shines, Nano
triangles concentrate light,
Musical
additions sound alarm
Smalley's Research Watch: Memorable
avalanches, Something's
fishy,
Science
summit
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One, January 26/February 2, 2005 |
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Nano
bridge builds logic, Braille
display drives biochip,
Adaptive
lights organize traffic, How
It Works: Nanotechnology
Briefs: Spray-on
photocells harvest infrared, Oil
and water drive display,
Chemical
fuse makes cheap sensors, Metals
speed transparent circuits,
Plastic
records infrared light, Magnetic
logic becomes practical,
Plastic
memory retains data
Smalley's Research Watch: Beady
protection, Waterier
water cleans cleaner,
Drawing
a line on climate, Noisy
diversity
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One, January 12/19, 2005 |
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Video
organizes paper, Conversations
control computers,
DNA
scheme builds computers, A
Short History of the Computer
Briefs: Copy-and-paste
goes natural, RNA
tiles form nanopatterns,
Input
device tracks muscle tremors, Nano
gas turbine designed,
Ultrasound
makes blood stand out, Silicon
surfaces speed circuits,
Branchy
molecules make precise pores
Smalley's Research Watch: Cell
phone caution, Cell
signaling subtleties,
Fast flap
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