Dr. Michael Woodside presents the Promise and Perils of Nanotechnology Part 1 on October 8, 2013 in the Technology and Future of Medicine course LABMP 590 at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. Table of Contents: 00:00:00 Michael Woodside lecture begins Promise and Perils of Nanotechnology part I, 1. Introduction, Definitions, Background, 00:06:51 nanotubes, space elevator, 00:08:30 cloaking, 00:09:06 diamondoid, 00:09:33 quantum computer, cryptography, 00:11:30 utility fog, 00:12:01 Smart pebbles, 00:12:29 smart dust, 00:13:09 Microdrones, 00:13:20 Assemblers, 00:13:40 Drug delivery, medical nanobots, 00:14:05 distributed sensing system, 00:15:25 strengthen skeleton with carbon nanotubes, strengthen immune system, 00:16:25 Cellular repair, 00:17:00 synthetic biology, 00:18:35 molecular nanotechnology, 00:19:30 self-replication, 00:21:30 the promise of molecular nanotechnology, 00:33:35 nanotechnology perils, 00:26:22 more complicated society becomes more fragile, more modes of failure, Existence by David Brin uses this as a theme, Bill Joy - The Future Doesnt Need Us, 00:29:00 grey goo, 00:30:00 reality intrudes, carbon nanotubes, hard to make to order, can cause asbestosis like medical problems, 00:33:00 connections a million times denser, 00:33:40 flawed premise, not possible to build everything, 00:35:20 heat dissipation, friction, 00:36:40 particles have quantum phenomena, 00:37:20 many pieces of basic science missing 00:48:10 biology as template 00:38:45 ATP synthase very very efficient, at least 90 efficient, 00:50:00 We still cant predict protein folding despite 50 years of trying, 00:39:15 heterogeneity, scales, entropy, ways of doing things, typing, type setting not as good as DNA replication, precision telescope mirror 00:40:38 Solutions, 1) do it right in the first place, strong driving force, 2) fix it later, 3) accept faults, work around them, 00:44:39 DiscussionDr. Michael Woodside presents Promise and Perils of Nanotechnology Part I on January 29th, 2013 in the Technology and Future of Medicine course LABMP 590 at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. Table of Contents 00:00:00 Kim Solez introduction, Personalized medicine, smart phone based wireless medicine, /... cryonics, 00:06:15 Michael Woodside lecture begins Promise and Perils of Nanotechnology part I, 1. Introduction, Definitions, Background, 00:13:06 Promise - stained glass, 00:14:20 nanotubes, space elevator, 00:17:40 cloaking, 00:18:15 diamondoid, 00:20:20 quantum computer, cryptography, 00:21:55 utility fog, 00:22:22 Smart pebbles, 00:23:05 smart dust, 00:24:15 Microdrones, 00:24:40 Assemblers, 00:25:18 Drug delivery, medical nanobots, 00:26:20 distributed sensing system, 00:26:40 strengthen skeleton with carbon nanotubes, strengthen immune system, 00:27:40 Cellular repair, 00:28:15 synthetic biology, 00:28:35 molecular nanotechnology, 00:29:30 self-replication, 00:31:30 the promise of molecular nanotechnology, 00:33:35 nanotechnology perils, 00:36:22 more complicated society becomes more fragile, more modes of failure, Existence by David Brin uses this as a theme, Bill Joy - The Future Doesnt Need Us, 00:39:00 grey goo, 00:40:00 reality intrudes, carbon nanotubes, hard to make to order, can cause asbestosis like medical problems, 00:43:00 connections a million times denser, 00:43:40 flawed premise, not possible to build everything, 00:45:20 heat dissipation, friction, 00:46:40 particles have quantum phenomena, 00:47:20 many pieces of basic science missing 00:48:10 biology as template 00:48:45 ATP synthase very very efficient, at least 90 efficient, 00:50:00 We still cant predict protein folding despite 50 years of trying, 00:51:15 heterogeneity, scales, entropy, ways of doing things, typing, type setting not as good as DNA replication, precision telescope mirror 00:58:38 Solutions, 1) do it right in the first place, strong driving force, 2) fix it later, 3) accept faults, work around them, 00:59:30 Discussion, 01:11:56 Perils are real, need for advocacy in the direction of ethics, morality, accurate determination of risk vs. benefits, 2. Promise and Peril at the level of science fiction and hype/doom., Constraints on the vision imposed by scientific realities, 3. Specific examples of promising, realistic, near term nanotechnology applications: Computation with quantum-dot cellular automata, Biomimetic nanotechnology (e.g. DNA origami) Synthetic biology, looking forward to Andrew Hessels talk Hacking Life on Feb. 7th at 4 pm. 4. Specific examples of realistic, near term concerns with nanotechnology. Part II is at ... The highlights are at: ... Copyright (c) 2013, Transpath Inc.Dr. Michael Woodside presents Promise and Perils of Nanotechnology Part II on January 31th, 2013 in the Technology and Future of Medicine course LABMP 590 at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. Table of Contents 00:00:00 Kim Solez introduction, colorful timeline from BBC with most likely and least likely events, Si

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