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By Peter Weiss August 16, 2006 at 10:19 am - More than 2 years ago A new, easy-to-fabricate sensor made from carbon nanotubes detects when automobile-engine oil needs replacement.

The engine would start right back up, but stall out again as soon as I put the transmission in gear. I let the car sit for a while and it would restart and run fine.