Nanobama!
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January 21, 2009
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Download video directlyUniversity of Michigan researcher John Hart made tiny 3-D images of Barack Obama by growing millions of carbon nanotubes on etched metal chips. Hugely magnified, the images helped to popularize the potential of nanotechnology and brought attention to the question of the new administration's plans for funding basic science research.
