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Published online 21 August 2001 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news010823-7
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Chips keep the change
New circuits rewire themselves and don't go blank when switched off.
Self rewiring computer circuits could soon make bad memory a bad memory, thanks to a new type of electronic device from the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC1.
The computer was a revolutionary idea, being a machine that could be reprogrammed to do an infinite number of different tasks.
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