We've just started work on the technology to power a Star-Trek style replicator
Tuesday, June 30, 2015 - 07:00
in Physics & Chemistry
Who has never dreamt of having a machine that can materialise any object we need out of thin air at the push of a button? Such machines only exist in the minds of science fiction enthusiasts and the film industry. The most obvious example is the "replicator" that Star Trek characters routinely use to generate a diverse range of objects, helping them escape from even the most impossible of plotlines.