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Nano Robots Aren't Trying to Kill You

Nano Robots Aren't Trying to Kill You

Alienating the Audience

March 26, 20201h 14m

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Show Notes

Andrew Maynard is a scientist, professor, and expert in nanotechnology. He joins the show to answer: how likely is it that microscopic robots will go awry and turn the world into gray goo? What cool inventions are on the horizon? And finally, what are the good and bad portrayals of nanotechnology in science fiction?