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- The Benefits and Risks of NanotechnologyA new survey conducted by the National Science Foundation found that most people are comfortable with nanotechnology.
Nano TechnologyNanotechnology is seen as the future of humanity, is that true?
Nanotechnology: The Science of the SmallNanotechnology is an exciting science. It is smaller than the eye can see. It is mysterious and holds the key to extended life and improved health. It is to be welcomed and embraced and not feared. Change is inevitable. Let us embrace it.- The Basics of NanotechnolgyNanotechnology is something that has not yet come beyond the very basics but it has the potential to change the world and understanding nanotechnology is going to become more important all the time.
- Is Nanotechnology Being Used in Medicine?More than 40 years ago many of us baby boomers saw a futuristic film called Fantastic Voyage. We knew from that time that one day science would catch up with that movie.
- Nanotechnology - Will Future Humans Be Part MachineWith the rapid advances in nanotechnology, one might wonder what it has in store for the human species in the next 10 to 20 years? Could future humans be part machine read and find out my thoughts on the future of nanotechnology?
How Nanotechnology Will Change the FutureNanotechnology might just become one of the biggest breakthroughs in modern science.
Nanotechnology in Medicine: New Infection Control for Burn Treatment?Believers in nanotechnology in medicine expect to be able to improve burn treatment by using "smart" bandages capable of infection control without the intervention of health care providers. Is this really a good thing or a disaster in the making?- Nanotechnology: What, Precisely, is It? What Purpose Does it Fill?Nanotechnology represents an area of chemistry that lies on the border of chemistry, physics and material science. This article discusses some background and then presents several examples of these "nanomachines".
- Nano Technologyabout its use and abuse
- NanotechnologyNanotechnology, in its original sense, refers to the projected ability to construct items from the bottom up, using techniques and tools being developed today to make complete, high performance products.
- Status Quo of Nanotechnology in Germany Reveals $48 Billion Market in 2007Current market forecasts for nano-optimized products expect an economic leverage effect of nanotechnology to a world market volume of up to $3 trillion by 2015.
- (NEWS) Nanotechnology: Science Fact or Fiction?Exciting new nanotechnologies are being developed, and some are already on the market. But just how far can the "science of small" go today?
What Does "nano" Mean?Modern cellular telephones, digital music and DVD players, desktop and laptop computers all feature nanoscale semiconductor devices.- How Nanotechnology Will Revolutionize the World of MedicineOne of the greatest technological advances in the 21st century is the advent of Nanotechnology. This technology helps us work with, design and build complex and complicated machines that are a few microns in size.
- Dangers of Nano ParticlesAs technology advances there maybe dangers we are unaware of, such as nano particles.
- Nanoparticles Effect on HumansImagine a world where mini-robots travel in swarms, hunting people like prey. Nanoparticles will soon transcend from science fiction to an common application of significant daily use.
- Nanotechnology: The Moral DissentAs the common applications of nanotechnology draw near, society has a unique opportunity to question the moral implications and implement restrictions.
- C60: How Nanotechnology Will Change the WorldHere are some examples of how nanotechnology is and will change the world along with how it came about.
Lung Cancer "Smelled" by Nanotechnology SensorsTwo separate groups of researchers have experimented with the use of nanotechnology sensors to detect the presence of cancer by "smelling" air molecules in the breath of patients with lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).- Science and Nanotechnology: What is Nanotechnology?Attempts to tell you what nanotechnology is and give some history about it.
- The Environmental Impact of NanotechnologyThis report looks at the recent development of nanotechnology and its environmental impact by studying the beneficial applications of technology and the consequential risks posed by it on the environment and the public.
- Nanotechnology - a Promising CareerIn the vast universe, everything is becoming smaller and smaller. Nanotechnology is the science of miniature, which is a career with promising prospects.
- Top 3 Introductory Nanotechnology BooksA selection of books for introduction to nanotechnology.
- What is Nanotechnology and How is it Used Today?Nanotechnology is used in today's Intel and AMD CPUs. In fact many devices, from iPhones to iPods incorporate nanotechnology designs.
- An Introduction to the Implications of NanotechnologyNanotechnology is usually held in a positive light. However, there are negative aspects to this technology, too. We'll explore the good and bad here.
- Hunger and Poverty Can Be Gone in Ten YearsA machine the size of a washing machine may be available in ten years that could reproduce literally hundreds of a single product for about $1/pound. There are some ethical issues about power and control however.
- Nanotechnology in the Treatment of Alzheimer's DiseaseAlzheimer's disease is an ever growing problem and new nanotechnology diagnostic approaches for treatment are emerging.
- Fighting Cancer with Tiny DevicesThis article examines the role of nanotechnology in the war against cancer. Does nanotechnology live up to the hype? When can we expect a cure for cancer based on nanotechnology?
- The Next RevolutionAn article on the coming revolution of nanotechnology and ts possible effects on society
- Nanotechnology in the Fight Against CancerA look into the world of nanotechnology, cancer, and the point at which the two collide; including a discussion of cancer treatments and cancer monitoring and detection technology.
- Revolutionizing Diabetes Treatment with Edible NanobotsNanotechnology and Tejal Desai are something of a match made in heaven. Championing an innovative form of drug delivery -- edible nanobots -- she hopes to improve diabetes treatment, as well as to make eye surgery easier.
Nanotechnology: Too Small to See, but All Around YouYou might or might not be familiar with the concept of nanotechnology, but you've probably already encountered nano-based products of one form or another.- Nanotechnology Used in Electronic Devices: Safe or Hazardous?The use of nanotechnology in electronics has been around for decades, but nobody knows for sure if it could be hazardous to people or the environment.
- New Nanotechnology Technique Can Differentiate Cancer Cells from Normal CellsA new nanotechnology technique may increase the efficacy of cancer diagnosis.
- Nanotech Safety Needs Better OversightEnvironmental Defense recommends the federal government should set up a system similar to that used for nuclear power to ensure the same agency isn't responsible for both promoting and overseeing nanotechnology.
Scientists Worry About Nanotechnology's Environmental ImpactNanoparticles, used in technologies from medical applications to smart telecommunications devices, pose a great threat of negative environmental impact. Researchers developed an environmentally safe way to produce nanoparticles.- Nanotechnology is Unregulated: Is it Also Unsafe?Congressional uncertainty over safe development of nanotechnologies hamstrings and hinders that development, according to a Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies press release.
- Nanotech Showcase at University of Denver Shows High Potential of New IndustryColorado is one of the hottest locations for research as well as business investment in nanotechnology. The University of Denver event will be an annual update of this fast growing industry.
- NASA Develops Simple Process Nanotechnology ApplicationsNew Process announce by NASA will allow easy production of Single Carbon Nanotubes
