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Nanotechnology holds many socioeconomic challenges (Engineering News, 5/30/08) |
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May 30, 2008 |
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Significant investment and research are being applied to the
science of nanotechnology and, last week, one more contribution was made – the
launch of the La Villette nanotechnology exhibition at the Sci-Bono Discovery
Centre, in Newtown, Johannesburg.
This international exhibition is a partnership between the
Department of Science and Tech-nology (DST), the French government, and the
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre.
Nanotechnology, has traditionally been defined as building
things from the bottom up, and is the technology of an atom, which potentially
holds the key to new materials, which could improve the quality of life of
South Africans, as well as position the country to compete on a global level.
Read the full article here.
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Last Updated ( June 02, 2008 )
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