Nanotechnology

So-called experts from Thomas Malthus to Paul Ehrlich have argued that meeting the needs of an ever-growing population of increasingly

Imagine a material that’s stronger than steel or titanium and just as tough. Imagine that this material is inexpensive and

While creating new species using “synthetic biology” is a lot more glamorous, the big biotech payoff, in the coming decade,

Suddenly, it has become commercially viable to literally print electronic devices right onto paper, plastics, and other materials — finally

At least since H.G. Wells wrote The Invisible Man, laymen and scientists alike have dreamed of making things invisible. Perhaps