Making Stuff: Smaller

January 26, 2011
55 min
3.5/5
Season 38 - Episode 10: Making Stuff: Smaller

Season 38 - Episode 10: Making Stuff: Smaller

Making Stuff: Smaller - Episode 10

Overview

How small can we go? Could we one day have robots taking "fantastic voyages" in our bodies to kill rogue cells? The triumphs of tiny are seen all around us in the Information Age: transistors, microchips, laptops, cell phones. Now, David Pogue takes NOVA viewers to an even smaller world in "Making Stuff: Smaller," examining the latest in high-powered nano-circuits and micro-robots that may one day hold the key to saving lives.

Episode Information

TV Show

NOVA

Season

Season 38

Episode Number

10

Air Date

January 26, 2011

Runtime

55 minutes

Rating

3.5/5

Guest Stars

D

David Pogue

Host

Crew

Chris Schmidt

Chris Schmidt

Writer

Chris Schmidt

Chris Schmidt

Director