The MEMS Archive computer system was down from 9-11 Apr. 95 because of a hardware problem. The Clearinghouse staff apologize for this interruption to the service.
Efforts are under way to upgrade the system to a more reliable configuration.
The prize will be given at the Fourth Foresight Conference on Molecular Nanotechnology, to be held in Palo Alto, California, on 9-11 Nov. 95. Young researchers are particularly encouraged to apply. Submissions should be mailed to the Foresight Institute at the postal address below, to arrive by 1 Sep. 95. The conference will be held 9-11 Nov. 95, in Palo Alto. It is a multidisciplinary meeting on molecular nanotechnology, that is, thorough three-dimensional structural control of materials and devices at the molecular level.