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December 8/15, 2008
Biochip
scans blood for biomarkersBuild a biochip that can detect a dozen biomarkers in a blood droplet and you have a fast, inexpensive way to diagnose and track diseases. [more]
Longer storage boosts quantum networks
Find a way to make quantum data last as long as a few milliseconds and you've improved the chances for practical quantum networks. [more]
Light powers nanomachine
Combine a light-guiding chip and optical tweezers and you have a nanomachine powered by light. [more]
Nanotube capsules make molecular motor
Make capsule-shaped segments of carbon nanotube inside longer nanotubes and you have ready-made nano motors. [more]
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