Wednesday, February 1, 2017

The World's Smallest Machines


Image from the Nobel Prize web site, http://kva.se
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016 was awarded to scientists Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa who have figured out a way to make molecules into tiny machines like an elevator or a motor smaller than the eye can see.

One day, a tiny machine could be used inside your body to fight disease.

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