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The Origins of Intel’s New Transistor, and Its Future-A Q&A with Chenming Hu, coinventor of finFET

9 May 2011—Intel announced a big change to the electronic switches at the heart of its CPUs. Going forward, the firm will be using three-dimensional transistors to take the place of long-used planar devices. The new transistors—dubbed “tri-gates”—are a variation on the FinFET, a transistor design that substitutes...

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The Ant Internet

Had this ant research been performed in the early 1970s, when researchers were working on communications algorithms, it might have saved them a little time. Not that the researchers would have necessarily given the ants the credit. After all, quips  “the ants didn’t publish.” Before researchers developed the...

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The Surface Area Effect-wet your hand and see

As you’ve probably already learned by now, large-scale particles and nanoparticles can exhibit very different properties. And changes made on the nanoscale can create materials that exhibit different properties as well. The development of nanomaterials have led to the development of stain resistant cloth, bicycle frames that are...

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Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies Ep 1 – Magic Bullets (Quest holiday special)

  Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by  Siddhartha Mukherjee, this film tells the story of cancer, from its first description in an ancient Egyptian scroll to the gleaming laboratories of modern research institutions. It interweaves a sweeping historical narrative; with intimate stories about contemporary patients; and an...

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April Fool round up-2017

We the quest forum had celebrated all fools’ day with quizzes* and was successfully ‘fooled’ its members.Those who are interested in seeing some other successful pranks of 2017 can visit april fool pranks 2017 or Top 10 pranks 2017 *(We have used 2333 chinese emoticon for “LOL” for notifying the event)