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Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology, or "nanotech" for short, involves the manipulation of matter at the molecular or atomic scale. Nanotechnology promises to create new materials and devices with a vast range of applications in medicine, electronics, biomaterials and energy production.

  • Nanotechnology to end insulin injections for diabetics

    Nanotechnology to end insulin injections for diabetics

    Insulin injections may soon be a thing of the past for diabetics thanks to nano-technology. At UCSF Professor of bioengineering, Tejal Desai, implants millions of pancreatic cells that secrete...

    90 | December 7, 2009 9:48am

  • Nanotechnology to end insulin injections for diabetics

    Nanotechnology to end insulin injections for diabetics

    Insulin injections may soon be a thing of the past for diabetics thanks to nano-technology. At UCSF Professor of bioengineering, Tejal Desai, implants millions of pancreatic cells that secrete...

    90 | December 7, 2009 9:48am

  • Steve Jurvetson: Green nano solutions

    Steve Jurvetson: Green nano solutions

    At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Sausalito, Calif., Steve Jurvetson of Draper Fisher Jurvetson describes the acceleration of computer and genetic technology through Moore's law, and then...

    September 18, 2008 4:00pm