Nanotechnology

<p>Nanotechnology may seem like something from a sci-fi movie plot, but it’s a very real thing and has likely affected many areas of your life, whether you realise it, or not.</p><br><p>Nanotechnology looks at dimension and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers. For context, hair follicles or a sheet of paper are 100,000 nanometers thick. So, pretty small…</p><p> </p><p>But what is it? How are scientists changing our lives with it? And why was King Charles III famously afraid of it?</p><br><p>Dallas Campbell is joined by nanochemist Suze Kundu to find out more.</p><br><p>Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free original podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, James Holland, Mary Beard and more.</p><br><p>Get 50% off your first 3 months with code<a href="access.historyhit.com/checkout?code=patented&a…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> <u>PATENTED</u></a>. Download the app on your smart TV or in the app store or sign up at <a href="historyhit.com/subscribe"; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>historyhit.com/subscribe</u></a></p><br><p>You can take part in our listener survey <a href="surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK"; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>.</p>

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