NPR's Science Friday
Small Things Considered

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Comments: Some researchers point to a nanotech future with heavy overtones of science fiction -- a future in which tiny machines build products for us, robots floating in the blood fix medical problems, and today's desktop computing power can fit on the head of a pin. But how will we get from today's baby steps to the future's nanotechnology -- or will we ever get there? Join us on this hour of Science Friday for a look at nanotech fact and fiction, and the potential links between the two.