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Grid Computing
Hook enough computers together and what do you get? A new kind of utility that offers supercomputer processing on tap.
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May 2002
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Should the Government Make Vaccines?
Vaccine shortages could have the United States on the brink of a public health disaster. Federal health organizations are pushing for nationalized vaccine production, but industry says no.
Jon Cohen and Eliot Marshall
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The Invention Factory
Nathan Myhrvold created Microsoft´s research group and left with a vast fortune. Now he´s created his own organization to keep innovation humming.
Evan I. Schwartz
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Reconfigurable Robots
PARC´s Mark Yim shows off his robots, which reassemble themselves to slink like snakes, roll like wheels or scamper like lizards.
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Nanobiotech Makes the Diagnosis
Electronic components the size of molecules could test for diseases and provide personal DNA profiles on demand.
Alexandra Stikeman
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Economic Bust, Patent Boom
High-tech companies try to invent their way out of the recession, applying for a record number of patents in 2001.
Erika Jonietz
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