Richard P. Feynman is the father of nanotechnology, a Nobel-winning physicist, inveterate prankster, charismatic speaker, gifted teacher and musician, Feynman (1918-1988) charmed plenty of contemporary and future scientists with accounts of his colorful personal and professional adventures in the bestselling “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!” and explained the fundamentals of physics in “Six Easy Pieces.” [...]
MagForce Nanotechnologies AG is focused on using nanotechnology to fight cancer. Its proprietary system of therapy is based on injecting aminosilane-coated iron oxide nanoparticles into a tumor which has already been localized. These nanoparticles are then subjected to a high-frequency alternating magnetic field, causing them to vibrate and produce heat which then damages or destroys [...]
Researchers are discovering how nano-scale tracers can uncover the sources of pollution in America’s farm fields and waters. Following the Flow is a segment from Partners Video Magazine’s latest episode, The Science of Small. To view the entire episode visit: http://www.csrees.usda.gov/newsroom/partners/partners.html Duration : 0:1:49