Nice read on how scientists are building nanomachines the size of an aspirin that could detect the enviornment around them. This becomes very useful in preventing forest fires for example as the little buggers could tell when things are getting just a little too hot.

Dozens of universities, venture capitalists, technology start-ups and major corporations are working on an experimental technology that could give computer networks millions of tiny electronic feelers.

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