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TED Talks about Nano

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Here is a curated selection of TEDTalks that relate to current nano science, technology, and engineering. From future medical applications to clean water, these videos give a voice and face to nano research. The resources section contains links to talks hosted at TED.com.

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Nano Topics

Art and nature, Bio and medicine, Energy and environment, Fundamentals, Information Technology, Materials, tools, and applications, Society, policy, and economics

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15 and up

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Two talks from Paul Rothemund, of CalTech, on DNA Origami and the details of DNA folding,

Two talks from George Whitesides, of Harvard, on self-assembly and low-cost medical diagnostic tools

Michael Prichard, of Lifesaver Systems, talks about a nanotech water filter

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