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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"If you were trying to build something with a hammer and nails or screws and things, you could use a screwdriver or something to push nails around on the piece of wood," Lieber said. "But if you didn't have a pliers to lift them up...you couldn't actually...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lieber Develops 'Nanotweezers' to Manipulate Molecules | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

The tweezers consist of two carbon nanotubes connected to electrodes on nanometer-sized glass tubes. Voltages applied to the electrode open and close the tweezers, allowing them to pick up and drop molecules.

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lieber Develops 'Nanotweezers' to Manipulate Molecules | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

"Gee is the player we're most concerned about," captain Damian Long said. "We're going to try to rotate guys in and out on defense to go to work on him. No matter who we put up on him, though, it'll be a tough match-up."

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Kicks Off Ivy League Season Against Dartmouth | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

In addition to Gee, sharpshooting guard Greg Buth helps anchor a Dartmouth offense that lit up Keene State for 112 points on Nov. 23. Buth, who is averaging 17.5 points in his last four games, was the top three-point shooter in the nation one year ago. He remains capable...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Kicks Off Ivy League Season Against Dartmouth | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

The Crimson cannot afford to force shots. In the loss to Colgate, many Harvard players looked to be trying to do too much to help pick up the slack in Clemente's absence. Against Dartmouth, Harvard will need to showcase better ball movement in order to generate higher-percentage shots...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Kicks Off Ivy League Season Against Dartmouth | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

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