How Far Away is Nanotechnology?
When it comes to nanotechnology, it is difficult to separate science fact from science fiction. Christine Peterson of Foresight, a non-profit dedicated to nanotechnology, cuts through the crap.
When it comes to nanotechnology, it is difficult to separate science fact from science fiction. Christine Peterson of Foresight, a non-profit dedicated to nanotechnology, cuts through the crap.
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When it comes to nanotechnology, it is difficult to separate science fact from science fiction. Christine Peterson at the Foresight Institute, a non-profit dedicated to the advancement of nanotechnology, tells the story so far and predicts what is to come.