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- Introduction to the technology and science of nanotechnology.
- The relation between nanotechnology and medical applications.
- The impact and possible consequences of new techniques for ethical questions and societal behaviour.
- Introduction to the underlying science and technology of nanotechnology developments and of the techniques used to produce devices that use nanotechnology.
- Nano and breath: Electronic nose; Nano and blood: Lab-on-a-chip; Nano and urine: Cancer detection.
- Example cases where new technology is not an independent development but arises from societal questions, and in turn also creates new societal and ethical questions.
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