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The latest articles on the science behind the innovations in technology that are transforming our lives from nanotechnology and genetics to computers and robots, on Firstscience.com
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Quantum Computing - Yes, no, or both?
17 08 2008 The past 60 years have seen a phenomenal growth in the power of information technology, with...
Microscopes: why seeing smaller is not always better
17 08 2008 Why are researchers working on a new type of microscope that has a lower resolution than those...
Ink-jet Technology
17 08 2008 Ink-jet printer technology is now being used for novel applications like electronic circuit board...
Technology To Grow Old With
17 08 2008 Many older people are now using the internet, but retirees of the future could also be living in...
Microscopic Robots
17 08 2008   Tiny robots small enough to enter the human body are being developed by researchers for a...
The Sharp End of Nanotechnology
17 08 2008 We have known about the atomic nature of the structure of matter for over a century,...
Science and Terrorism
17 08 2008 We use science and technology for the management and improvement of our lives � yet it appears...
Bacterial Circuits
17 08 2008 By interfacing bacteria to silicon chips, researchers have created a device that can sense almost...
Combatting Anthrax
17 08 2008 Industry-sponsored and NASA research aimed at growing plants in space has led to a device that...
Membranes on Mars
17 08 2008 Thin membranes could help people go to Mars and clean the air here on Earth. The ideal...
Skin Deep Storage
17 08 2008 Chip implants that keep track of personal information seem like a novelty but do they have a more...
Virtual Rock Star
17 08 2008 Computer technology can now translate your air guitar moves into music, with no strings...
Eco-Friendly Phones
17 08 2008 Scientists are coming up with new ways of recycling mobile phones as well as ingenious materials...
Powerful Storage
17 08 2008 Researchers have discovered a new material that could improve digital storage in the...
Futuristic Food
17 08 2008 Chefs at a Chicago restaurant are using technology to change the way people perceive and eat...
Chemical Calculators - Supercomputer Molecules
17 08 2008 Chemical Calculators - Supercomputer Molecules Prasanna 'AP' de Silva and Nathan McClenaghan at...
Robots of the Future
17 08 2008 Does the future of robotics hold the promise of a dream come true to lighten the workload on...
The Great Telescope Race
17 08 2008 High above the Earth, a gargantuan telescope peers into space. It dwarfs the Hubble Telescope,...
Atomic Clocks
17 08 2008 Scientists are building atomic clocks that keep time with mind-boggling precision. Such devices...
Brainy Robots - Robotics
17 08 2008 Applying artificial intelligence to teach robots how to behave a little more like human...
X-Ray Image of the Cosmos
17 08 2008 Scientists at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Centre have captured the first focused hard x-ray...
Plastics You Could Eat - Recyling
17 08 2008 Click here for others comments about this article Just in the UK, we produce enough plastic to...
Superconductors
17 08 2008 New research is unlocking the amazing potential of high-temperature superconductors. Few...
Electronic Nose
17 08 2008 NASA researchers are developing an exquisitely sensitive artificial nose for space...
The Computer Graveyard - Computer History
17 08 2008 The early technology trail blazed boldly and brightly, and in the space of a only a few years we...
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