Technology pushes sporting boundaries (25 March, 2007)
Interview by Australian Associated Press while in Brisbane last week. Here’s the outcome: Technology pushes sporting boundaries http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411366/1035788 Dozens of leading professional...
View ArticleNanoBio-RAISE (Grenoble, France)
The NanoBio-RAISE project is proving to be very exciting. This week, we visited the hospital in Grenoble and witnessed a surgical procedure with a patient who has Parkinson’s Disease. Professor Benabid...
View ArticleNano2Life
Last week, the NanoBio-RAISE ethics group met in Grenoble where we were hosted by Professor Francois Berger. During our visit, we witnessed five hours of a surgical procedure where electrodes were...
View ArticleInstitute of Nanotechnology
This week, I’ve arranged to give a session at the IoN in Stirling during the first week of August. Earlier this year, I met its CEO Ottilia Saxl, as part of the NanoBio-RAISE project. I also anticipate...
View ArticleNew Phd student, Bettina Hoermann
This week, I start working with another new PhD student, Bettina Hoermann from Germany. Tina will be working on a project that deals with upstream engagement issues related to nanotechnology. She is...
View ArticleNano Now
The Institute of Nanotechnology is now offering its fantastic magazine for free electronic download. http://www.nanonow.co.uk/
View ArticleUpstream Nano
On Friday, Bettina Hoermann and I set up a new email discussion list through jiscmail titled ‘Upstream Nano‘. We’re aiming to build a special interest group on public engagement and nanoscience and...
View ArticleSciBarCamp (Tornoto, March 15-16, 2008)
my kind of event, why aren’t i going!? SciBarCamp Table of contents 1. Sponsorship 2. Organisers and Advisors SciBarCamp is a gathering of scientists, artists, and technologists for a weekend of talks...
View ArticleConvergence 08
On November 15-16, 2008, the world’s most dangerous ideas will collide in Mountain View, California. Convergence08 examines the world-changing possibilities of Nanotech and the life-changing promises...
View ArticleNanotechnology and Postmodern Culture (2009, Jun 9)
Giving talk at Sheffield Uni on 9 June – Nanotechnology and Postmodern Culture What kind of future is nanotechnology creating for us? What will it mean to be human in the twenty-first century?Professor...
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