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Science history: Richard Feynman gives a fun little lecture — and dreams up an entirely new field of physics — Dec. 29, 1959
By Tia Ghose published
In a short talk at Caltech, physicist Richard Feynman laid out a vision of manipulating and controlling atoms at the tiniest scale. It would precede the field of nanotechnology by decades.

Will humans ever be immortal?
By Patrick Pester published
Humans are getting better at staving off death our technological and medical advances. But could humans ever become immortal?

Scientists Say Elon Musk's 'Nano' Claims Don't Make Any Sense
By Rafi Letzter published
The SpaceX and Tesla founder is having a very public meltdown right now, and making some weird claims about a prefix used in some sciences.

How Tattoo Ink and Gold Could (One Day) Help Restore Vision
By Bahar Gholipour published
An artificial retina made of organic ink and gold may be able to restore vision someday, a new study suggests.

No Needles: Contact Lens Could Monitor Glucose for People with Diabetes
By Christopher Wanjek published

World of Intricate Muscles Revealed Inside Velvet Worm's Wee Leg
By Mindy Weisberger published
Scientists can now visualize the interiors of structures that measure fractions of a millimeter.

New 3D Computer Chip Uses Nanotech to Boost Processing Power
By Edd Gent published
A new type of 3D computer chip that combines two cutting-edge nanotechnologies could dramatically increase the speed and energy efficiency of processors, a new study finds.
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