MIT News: Nanoscience and nanotechnologyNanoscience and nanotechnology headlines from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology News Office.Protection built to scale--fish scale, that is- July 27, 2008 Scientists seeking to protect the soldier of the future can learn a lot from a relic of the past, according to an MIT study of a primitive fish that could point to more effective ways of designing human body armor.http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/fish-armor-0727.html MIT reports finer lines for microchips- July 8, 2008 MIT researchers have achieved a significant advance in nanoscale lithographic technology, used in the manufacture of computer chips and electronic devices, to make finer patterns of lines over larger areas than have been possible with other methods.http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/nanochips-0708.html |