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Published online 8 May 2002 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news020506-2

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Cold comfort for chip talk

Networked superconducting chips promise faster, cheaper microprocessors.

Faster, cheaper computing comes a step closer with the announcement that scientists have made superconducting chips talk.

Superconductors offer no resistance to electrical current, and therefore squander none of it.

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