DNA Motors Promise Faster, Smaller Electronics

From: Zero Powers (zero_powers@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Aug 09 2000 - 17:07:29 MDT


"An international team of scientists said Wednesday it had made the world's
first DNA motors, paving the way for molecular electronic circuits thousands
of times faster and smaller than silicon chips.

``You would have much smaller and faster computers. For the same surface
area you could fit in some 10,000 times more components and you could make
three dimensional arrangements,'' Bernard Yurke, from Bell Labs, the
research and development arm of Lucent Technologies, told Reuters..."

http://dailynews.yahoo.com/htx/nm/20000809/ts/dna_dc_1.html

-Zero

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