The latest issue of Quicktime News from Apple contains an article about nanotechnology. It points to a QuickTime movie about nanotechnology on the web site of AthenaWeb. The movie is very interesting, but already 4 years old! It explains what possibilities the nanotechnology might bring us. Furthermore it seems like Europe is ahead in this particular race 
Check it out!
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Swimming in syrup is as easy as water:
It’s a question that has taxed generations of the finest minds in physics: do humans swim slower in syrup than in water?
One of those questions that you would like and answer to, but how likely is it that you will be swimming in a pool of syrup?!?
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As part of a groundbreaking distributed computing experiment, Noah Johnson and half a million other people are donating their spare computer capacity so Stanford University scientists can remotely simulate protein folding, an essential biochemical process that controls vital body functions.
[via Apple Hot News]