Tolerance.ca
Director / Editor: Victor Teboul, Ph.D.
Looking inside ourselves and out at the world
Independent and neutral with regard to all political and religious orientations, Tolerance.ca® aims to promote awareness of the major democratic principles on which tolerance is based.

Nobel Chemistry Award Goes to 'World’s Smallest Machines' Developers

The Nobel jury awarded three scientists, Jean-Pierre Sauvage, James Fraser Stoddart and Bernard Feringa, with its Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for the trio’s work developing molecular machines. The laureates designed and produced molecular machines that are 1,000 time thinner than a strand of hair and have parts that move when energy is added. The machines, which have movements that are controllable and can be used to perform tasks on a nanometer scale, could lead to further...


Read complete article

© Voice of America -
Subscribe to Tolerance.ca


Follow us on ...
Facebook Twitter