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Direct Observation Of Chemical Reactions

Posted by timothy on from the look-very-very-closely dept.

Mouth of Sauron writes "I saw on C|net that researchers with IBM have devised a way to directly observe chemical reactions as they occur in a liquid with an electron microscope. Frances Ross of IBM was awarded the Burton Medal by the Microscopy Society of America. Researchers say this could lead to a better understanding of chemical reactions and could have impact far beyond the computer industry."

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  1. Do what you want but let it be a warning to you by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Just remember how faceless Joe lost his leg.

  2. I can just see by ai2097 · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Man oh man... You know, I can just see these companies all together in a locker room, having the following conversation: IBM: Mines smaller! AMD: Oh yeah, well mine gets done faster! Intel: Mine gets done faster than yours! AMD: Does not! Motorolla: Well, mi... (AMD, IBM, Intel): Shut up, you fruit! Intel: I can sooo finish before you, AMD... ...