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SCI-TECH: Check it out! The next big thing in speakers
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November 19, 2008
Check it out! The next big thing in speakers


(NECN) - New technology could soon change the way we listen to music. Forget big, bulky speakers, your next speakers could be thing, clear and even bendable.

This new speaker is made in China. Researchers took carbon nanotubes and stretched them out into a thin film and found that if they plugged stereo into it, it worked just like a speaker.

Click here to read a full article relating to these speakers.

Click here to visit the Museum of Science's Web site.

Alex Fiorentino joins NECN from the Museum of Science in Boston for a discussion.

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