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Old 19-04-2008, 15:42   #1
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Worlds smallest transistor

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What the British do seem to be good at is invention
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Scientists have created the world's smallest transistor, one little bigger than a single molecule.
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Truly amazing, this Graphene sounds promising, and best of all its a British iinvention. Lets hope they get the proper funds or it will be another British idea exploited by the US, because we failed to fund it.
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Prof Andre Geim, Dr Kostya Novoselov, Dr Leonid Ponomarenko!

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Prof Andre Geim, Dr Kostya Novoselov, Dr Leonid Ponomarenko!

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Well it was in Manchester!, although I admit we may have had some help.
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LOL, yeah. The Brits and the Ruskies are about to join forces and show em how it's done. We need an O/S everyone can cope with and this thing powering it, kick Intel and Microsoft into touch. Might happen before I retire, fingers crossed for "Industrial Revolution II"
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