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IBM researchers stored one bit in only 12-atom magnetic memory

IBM researchers have successfully stored a single data bit in only 12 atoms

IBM researchers have successfully stored a single data bit in only 12 atoms, as currently it takes about a million atoms to store a bit on a modern hard-disk. The researchers believe this is the world’s smallest magnetic memory bit. The new technique opens up the possibility of producing much denser forms of magnetic computer [...]

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