Hand-held supercomputers 'on way'

Tue, 10/23/2007 - 18:38 - NLN

Experts at a Scottish university say they have paved the way for the creation of tiny supercomputers which could fit in the palm of the hand.

Engineers at the University of Edinburgh studied the behaviour of wires which were 1,000 times thinner than human hair.

They then created a tool which could help develop tiny microchips.

German and Italian experts also worked on the project. Their findings will be published in the journal Science.

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