IBM researchers claim to have created the first molecular switch with the potential to be built into larger-scale systems and, on the same day, published results that could lead to magnetic storage at ...

Don Eigler moved a single atom two decades ago. Since then, he and IBM have taken new steps in pursuing a dream of compact, power-efficient computing. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

(Phys.org) —Scientists from IBM today unveiled the world's smallest movie, made with one of the tiniest elements in the universe: atoms. Named "A Boy and His Atom," the Guinness World Records ...

IBM has figured out how much force it takes to move atoms. Next, it will try to build things with those atoms. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers hardware, research ...

Twenty years ago, a scientist at IBM gave birth to the nanotechnology movement, with a tiny movement of his own. On September 28, 1989, IBM Fellow Don Eigler used a custom built microscope to jiggle ...

Researchers at IBM’s Almaden Labs have created a 12-atom magnetic memory bit, in a continuation of work on atomic-level memory storage first posited in 1959 by American physicist Richard Feynman. This ...

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ARMONK, N.Y.–IBM Corp. today disclosed a breakthrough method to alter silicon by stretching out atoms to boost the speed of semiconductors by up to 35% without having to shrink the size of transistors ...

IBM has made a stop-motion film—A Boy and His Atom—using individual molecules as pixels, in what Guinness has acknowledged is the world’s smallest movie. The movie’s plot line depicts a character ...

This post has been corrected. Please see note at bottom for details. Talk about some tiny pixels: Researchers at IBM have created the world’s tiniest stop-motion animation film by using single atoms ...