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[Mobile Hype--University Research] <02-29-00> Self-Powered Microchips? submitted by clicket I don't know whether to be excited or just confused.. On one hand, they claim that this magnetic technique could produce something like millions of tiny batteries on a microprocessor, but they also claim that this technique could be a new way to write data.. This sounds very similar to the way a hard disk drive writes data to a platter, but--correct if I'm wrong--they seem to be incinuating that this magnetic etching can be used to create transistors.. What the heck!? [BBC Sci/Tech Article]<02-25-00> [Cambridge Nanoscale Science Laboratory Homepage]

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