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Feed Science Daily: New 'Longboat Delivery System' Could Mean More Potent Anti-cancer Drugs (sciencedaily.com)

From feed by sdfeed on Monday July 02, 2007 @04:13PM

Scientists are reporting development of carbon nanotubes as a "longboat delivery system" that shows potential for addressing shortcomings that have hindered development of more generally applicable platinum-based anticancer drugs. These include analogues of the widely used and extremely potent drugs cisplatin, carboplatin, and oxaliplatin.

Submission + - Build your own multi-touch display (instructables.com)

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turkey+tek

on Monday July 02, 2007 @03:31PM

turkey+tek writes: "Between the Jazzmutant LEMUR, Jeff Han's beautiful demos Microsoft's interactive table, and the Apple iPhone, multi-touch displays are all the rage these days. For the home hardware hacker, the question is "How can I build one myself on the cheap?" [e.g. this ask slashdot].

This instructable will show you how to turn your lcd projector and webcam into an interactive multi-touch display table using a few cheap components readily available from the hardware store by leveraging an existing open source software library touchlib."

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