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New Material Could Lead To Faster Chips: Graphene May Solve Communications Speed Limit

Posted March 30, 2009 8:58 AM

From ScienceDaily: Latest Science News:

New research findings could lead to microchips that operate at much higher speeds than is possible with today's standard silicon chips, leading to cell phones and other communications systems that can transmit data much faster.

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03/30/2009 9:22 AM

Why is it that the deep thinkers are always stating the obvious? They all seem to have forgotten the KISS principal, or maybe it was never taught.

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LOL

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04/03/2009 1:36 AM

I would have much rather had them for my school principal

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