Breakthrough in 'Spintronics' Could Lead to Energy Efficient Chips
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"Spintronics".... I like the sound of that 
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The main advantage of this new 'spintronics' technology is the reduced power consumption: in present-day computer chips, excessive heat production is already a problem, and this will soon become a limiting factor.
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