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Nanotechnology and Harnessing ‘Micro-Oxen’

Submitted by iw on August 21, 2005 – 12:49 pmNo Comment

A RealAudio clip… A paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences describes a way to use tiny algae as beasts of burden, hitching tiny beads to them like loads attached to a team of “micro-oxen.” [Talk of the Nation]

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