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Nanotechnology and paper batteriesUsed with permission

By Dr James Bruce (The Open University)

28 August 2007

Chemist James Bruce is excited by the ideas that come when scientists from different disciplines interact.  Read more : Nanotechnology and paper batteries

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OU on the BBC: Reith 2005: The Triumph of Technology - Nanotechnology and nanoscienceBBC

By Lord Alec Broers (Guest)

14 September 2006

Lord Broers suggests that the future of technology lies in a very, very small direction indeed.  Read more : OU on the BBC: Reith 2005: The Triumph of Technology - Nanotechnology and nanoscience

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Ethical ScienceUsed with permission

By Barbara Brockbank (The Open University)

01 December 2005

Can science be ethical as well as innovative? Should it even try? Barbara Brockbank considers the issues.  Read more : Ethical Science

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NanotechnolgyProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

22 September 2005

Nanotechnology...nanowhat? You may not have heard of it, but some claim that during this century nanotechnology will revolutionise our lives  Read more : Nanotechnolgy

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Things just got complicated againOU

By Professor Nick Braithwaite (The Open University)

03 May 2005

Nick Braithwaite responds to Lord Broers' fourth Reith Lecture - the world is more complex than we allow for, he says.  Read more : Things just got complicated again

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Too small for comfort?Derek Matravers

By Dr Derek Matravers (The Open University)

27 April 2005

Derek Matravers responds to Lord Broers' fourth Reith Lecture by suggesting that it's the difficulty in picturing nanotechnology which makes people fear it.  Read more : Too small for comfort?

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Shock and aweOU

By Dr Joyce Fortune (The Open University)

27 April 2005

Once stories of grey goo become replaced with lighter tennis racquets, we'll stop worrying about Nanotechnology, says Joyce Fortune. She's responding to the fourth of...  Read more : Shock and awe

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Taken on trustTom Hewitt

By Tom Hewitt (Guest)

27 April 2005

Because engineering is now so specialised, we have to trust in engineers. Tom Hewitt responds to Lord Broers' fourth Reith Lecture.  Read more : Taken on trust

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