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Small Worlds

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New series 1/3. When Prince Charles questioned the wisdom of engineering at the atomic scale, it was the first time many had heard of nanotechnology.
Science writer Philip Ball looks at the hopes and the reality of manipulating matter at scales hundreds of thousands times finer than a human hair. This week, how it could improve our lives. Producer Roland Pease

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Philip Ball
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Roland Pease

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