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Science of Small - Super Cloth

Using nanotechnology, Cornell scientists created a fabric that can detect biohazards like E. coli and other pathogens. (5:39) (text version)


Other Science of Small Segments

Disease Detectors Segment of the Nanotechnology Series Disease Detectors
Scientists have developed nanoscale biosensors that can help detect diseases on farms and in hospitals. (4:04)
New Skin Segment of the Nanotechnology Series

New Skin
Scientists in Illinois are using corn protein to create new skin and deliver medicine through nanotubes. (5:41)

The Flow Segment of the Nanaotechnology Series Following the Flow
Researchers are discovering how nano-scale tracers can uncover the sources of pollution in America's farm fields and waters. (5:58)