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A molecular assembler hard at work designing a new laptop computer. Let’s hope this becomes a future reality.

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On Nanotech Today (nanotech-today.tv) brought to you by InTimeTV (http Dr. Ogan Gurel interviews Dr. Dean Ho (Assistant Professor of Biomedical & Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University) discusses ” Emerging Technologies for Nano-Engineered Medicine ” In this first excerpt, Dr. Ho discusses some of the interesting challenges an opportunities involved in the intrinsically interdisciplinary work required for nanotechnology. This YouTube clip is an excerpt from the full video which …

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Over 1.1 billion people in the world don’t have access to clean drinking water. When I heard of a nanotech water purifier that can be used to purify water from even fecal matter contaminated sources, I couldn’t help but test it out the “uncultured” way. Thanks for getting this on the Digg.com Frontpage everyone! Hope this spreads the word about my project… The “Uncultured Project” is just a funny name for the journey I’ve started. It’s not a charity, organization, or anything formal like that …

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A group of UNR mechanical engineering students apply nanotechnology concepts to experimental ski prototypes. Brandon Rittiman, Jay Nobles, KTVN Channel 2 News, Reno Aired: 12/03/09

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Mobile phones are one of the most common pieces of technology used in our daily lives. Some reports put the number of cell phones sold in 2007 worldwide at 1.1 billion. With that number of cellular phones sold in 2007 alone, the market is very hot leading to expanded research and development of new handsets. Nokia and the University of Cambridge have teamed up on a new concept phone called the Morph described as a nanotechnology concept device. The concept design was launched at the “Design …

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