MIT develops 'tractor beam' for manipulation of cells

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In a feat that seems like something out of a microscopic version of Star Trek, MIT researchers have found a way to use a "tractor beam" of light to pick up, hold and move around individual cells and other objects on the surface of a microchip.

You may view the entire story at Nanotechnology Today http://nanotechnologytoday.blogspot.com/2007/11/mit-develops-tractor-beam-for...

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  • you could use this to make diamond

  • you said a mouthful justinjm :-)

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