Lectures tagged "Nanotechnology"


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Michio Kaku: Physics of the Impossible
Michio Kaku
April 30, 2008
01:13:58
One hundred years ago, lasers, televisions, and computers seemed physically impossible. Today, teleportation and invisibility seem equally far-fetched.
Nanotechnology and Cancer Drug Discovery
Cynthia Bamdad
October 29, 2006
00:11:33
Cynthia Bamdad, chief scientific officer of Minerva Biotechnologies Corporation, describes her company's nanoparticle-sized biochips and how they are being used to understand how cancer starts and how
Elizabeth Kolbert: Field Notes from a Catastrophe
Elizabeth Kolbert
April 6, 2006
01:02:51
New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert discusses topics from her new book, Field Notes from a Catastrophe.
Angela Belcher: Nature to Nanotechnology and Back
Angela Belcher
June 8, 2004
00:21:37
Angela Belcher discusses her work as a materials chemist with expertise in the fields of biomaterials, biomolecular materials, organic-inorganic interfaces and solid state chemistry.
Nanotechnology: The Next Small Thing?
Nancy A. Burnham
January 21, 2004
01:22:54
Nancy A. Burnham, W. Grant McGimpsey, and William Durgin discuss consumer products that take advantage of the possibilities of nanotechnology, and what we can expect to see on the market in the near future.
Inventing Modern America: Microwave to the Mouse
Doug Engelbart
November 27, 2001
01:43:39
This lively panel, discussing Inventing Modern America: From the Microwave to the Mouse, celebrates the best of American ingenuity and inventiveness.