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Nanotechnology: the Good, the Bad, the Hyperbole

Posted by michael on from the grey-goo dept.

pillageplunder writes "A very informative interview with Kristen Kulinowski who is an executive Director at the Federally funded Center for Biological and Environmental Nanotechnology at Rice University. A good well balanced read."

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  1. michael's penis... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    ...is a fine example of nano technology.

  2. t4c by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Let's hear it for the t4c

  3. The benefits of Nanotech by SollyCholly · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Will NanoTech help me get rid of my accent so I won't be ridiculed everywhere I go?

    SollyCholly

  4. Well... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I'd do her.

  5. I smoked a hyperbowl last night by Neil+Blender · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Oh, wait..

  6. Uses for nanotechnology: by Golgafrinchan · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    1) Locating Darl McBride's penis.

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    My userid is prime!
  7. Have we learned nothing... by thebra · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    from inner space! Making things smaller is not better!

  8. but... by abscondment · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    but... does it run linux?

  9. Nanotech blows by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I'm off topic too!

  10. OMFG by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I RTFA and it actually was decent. Not very good or anything, but it didn't take some crap chomskyite perspective we've learned to expect from Michael. Is Mikey growing up? Or did this one just slip by him. The mind boggles.

  11. Quote by andy666 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    "I don't believe any science that originates from the XY chromosome."

  12. Re:Wishlist by Pig+Hogger · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    Genitalorias wrote:
    I'll bite :) How about medical advances?
    - Replacement human organs w/o need for a donor
    - Blood banks with no limit on supply (only the energy+materials used to manufacture)
    - Reversal of tissue damage or decay
    - Infrared vision? :-)
    How about a real bigger penis???