George Whitesides: watching me, watching you

Discuss Download
  • Help Print Me
  • the hands of Alzheimers

    "Nanotechnological small devices could be placed on people for tracking, such as someone with Alzheimers," said George Whitesides. (Credit: Ann Marie. Some rights reserved.)

    Professor George Whitesides of Harvard University was one of a panel of experts who discussed how innovations in nanotechnology could affect personal privacy.

    The panel is part of a Fred Friendly Seminars series being broadcast on public television stations in 2008. The series title is Nanotechnology: The Power of Small.

    This special Clear Voices for Science podcast was produced in cooperation with ICAN Productions and the Fred Friendly Seminars, with funding from the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation. Go to powerofsmall.org to find out more.

    Michael Roukes: forever young
    Listen to the Clear Voices for Science podcast.

    Mark Bunger: clean, green and unseen
    Listen to the Clear Voices for Science podcast.

    © 1996-2008 EarthSky Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

    Design © 2006-2008 Lucid Crew : austin website design.