George Whitesides: A Lab the Size of a Postage Stamp

Feb 3rd, 2010 | By CJ | Category: Net Vids

This is one of those times when you have to applaud innovative thinking. You define the problem. You define the restraints. You try to find an efficient solution. Even better, you can actually do something helpful.

George Whitesides: A lab the size of a postage stamp | Video on TED.com.

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