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    The Microphotonics Revolution

    July/August 2000

    Get ready for optical switching in the telecommunications network backbone, then an all-optical Internet, and finally optical integrated circuits. The amount of data we can get almost anywhere will skyrocket.

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    Features

    • Categorized in 17035

      The Next Wave of the Genomics Business

      The Human Genome Project is in the news. But entrepreneurs are already catching the next wave - 3-D protein structures. The payoff will be drug discovery at genomic speed.
    • Categorized in 17032

      Lying With Pixels

      Seeing is no longer believing. The image you see on the evening news could well be a fake - a fabrication of fast new video-manipulation technology.
    • Categorized in 17035

      Riding the DNA Railroad

      The Human Genome Project is as good as done, says MIT’s Eric Lander. Now it’s time to start thinking about how the data will be used.
    • Categorized in 17036

      From the Ivory Tower to the Bottom Line

      In the 1990s U.S. companies cut costs, jettisoned marginal efforts, bolstered internal cooperation and formed strategic alliances. Hold on to your hats - universities are set to do the same.

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