"The nM couples the microscope to a virtual-reality interface that gives the scientist virtual telepresence on the surface, scaled by a factor of about a million to one. It provides new ways of interacting with materials and objects at the nanometer scale, placing the scientist on the surface, in control, while an experiment is happening."
* http://www.cs.unc.edu/Research/nano/cismm/nm/index.html
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* http://www.cs.unc.edu/Research/ProjectSummaries/nano.pdf