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January 25, 2016

Harnessing the Nanoscale

Why is something only billionths of a meter in size so important? Dawn Bonnell at the University of Pennsylvania shows how the ability to control and manipulate material at this extremely small scale is having a big impact around the world in medicine, energy, and electronics.

Credit: National Science Foundation and NBC Learn


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