Resources
Objectives
The nature, origin, and range of nanotechnology
Understanding size and behavior at the nanoscale
Current and potential applications of nanotechnology and their impacts
Imaging at the nanoscale
Basic structure of matter
Harnessing special properties of matter at the nanoscale
Motivation for nanoscale research
Selected societal implications of nanotechnology
Selected consumer safety and regulatory issues of nanotechnology
How researchers conceive and conduct their efforts
Credits
Talking Nano was filmed at and produced by the Museum of Science, Boston, in association with the NSF Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing (NSF EEC-0425826), the Harvard NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center (NSF PHY06-46094), the Wilson Center Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies, and the NSF Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (ESI-0532536).
Museum of Science, Boston