Nanotech Will Lead to Medical Advances

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Most major medical advances -- now and in coming years -- will be through our power to manipulate the very small. Researchers are enhanching our ability to work with genes, molecules and proteins in order to build the therapies of tomorrow. This Eurekalert article briefly discusses progress in this field of scientific endeavor.

Link: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2003-03/euhs-ion032103.php