Technology and society 3


 

  • In your own words, define nanotechnology.
  • In your own words, define biotechnology.
  • Summarize the history of nanotechnology or biotechnology.
  • Select a specific example of nanotechnology or biotechnology:
    • Why is your example of nanotechnology or biotechnology important?
    • Who invented your example of nanotechnology or biotechnology?
    • What are some of the applications of your example of nanotechnology or biotechnology?
    • What has your example currently accomplished?
    • What are the promises of your example?
      • How can the example positively affect society?
    • What are the perils?
      • How can the example negatively affect society?
    • Are there ethical concerns with the applications of your nanotechnology or biotechnology example
  • How have nanotechnology and biotechnology directly and/or indirectly affected your daily life?