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...President Bush is plainly angry at having been forced to say the words "very sorry" in connection with an incident he believes really resulted from China's illegitimate molesting of a U.S. plane in international airspace, and he wants to sound a warning to the Chinese that their conduct was unacceptable to Washington. And that message also helps him manage any domestic political ferment over China on his right flank. But finding his balance on China policy would be a lot easier, of course, if he didn't face some tough calls of potentially epic consequences in the next...
Making the basic units of a microchip in nanoscale is challenging in itself. The Lieber group has used nanowires made of silicon with added chemical impurities that allow the material to conduct some electricity...
These wires conduct electricity like normal wires but they can also be arranged so they act like mini-transistors, which are the smallest working unit of a computer...
...pieces containing “unsupported generalizations” (“To Our Readers”, March 20). This will surely raise the intellectual tenor of the op-ed page, and probably save a lot of paper too. Rest assured, someone in the Harvard community is bound to conduct an “unsupported generalization” watch to help you in your quest. Thank goodness we have protesters to spur these much-needed editorial advances...
...Take Stock Ask your utility company to conduct an energy audit of your home to find out where it is poorly insulated or energy- inefficient...