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Sunday, March 2, 2008

Nanotech gets cleantech boost from IBM, Saudi Arabia

Nanotech gets cleantech boost from IBM, Saudi Arabia

Tiny research got a big boost as Saudi Arabia teamed up with Armonk, N.Y.'s International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) on a new project to look into nanotechnology for cleantech applications.

The multi-year project will see Saudi scientists and engineers working together with their IBM counterparts on advanced nanotechnology programs in the fields of solar energy, water desalination and petrochemical applications such as recyclable materials

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