Nanobiology

Ask A Biologist Podcast

Chapters
0:00
Intro
4:46
What does the nano world look like?
6:07
Early pioneer with Atomic Force Microscopes - what is an AFM?
7:37
What are some of the other instruments used to see the nano world?
8:22
How do nano objects behave differently than larger objects?
10:36
How long did it take and how much did it cost to sequence the human genome?
11:06
Your research is working on ways to reduce the time and lower the cost of sequencing the human genome - what can we expect in the future?
11:39
How long is the human genome?
13:06
What are the pros and cons of being able to sequence the human genome quickly and at a relatively low cost?
14:33
Medical treatment benefits.
16:10
The future of nanobiology.
18:04
A computer the size of your fingernail.
18:57
Where do you begin if you want to be a nanobiologist?
20:28
When did you know you wanted to be a scientist?
21:08
If you weren't a scientist, what would you be?
22:32
Interesting hobby.
22:50
What advice do you have for a future scientist?
Ask A Biologist Podcast
Nanobiology
Nov 12, 2007 Episode 23
Dr. Biology Talks with Stuart Lindsay

An interview with physicist and nanobiologist Stuart Lindsay, professor in the departments of Chemistry and Physics at Arizona State University. Dr. Lindsay is also the Director of the Center for Single Molecule Biophysics at the Biodesign Institute at ASU.

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