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  • In 1944, Erwin Schrödinger posed the question “How can the events in space and time which take place within the spatial boundary of a living organism be accounted for by physics and chemistry?” Studying out-of-equilibrium chemical systems may take us closer to an answer.

    Editorial
    • Victoria Richards
    Research Highlights
  • On the tenth anniversary of the launch of Nature Nanotechnology we look back at what we have achieved so far and consider future directions.

    Editorial
  • Christel Möller and Christian Schönenberger highlight the benefits of studying a bachelor's degree in nanoscience at the University of Basel.

    • Christel Möller
    • Christian Schönenberger
    In the Classroom
  • We have collected some of our favourite figures from the Letters and Articles that we have published since the launch of Nature Nanotechnology.

    Feature
  • Chris Toumey reflects on his contribution to Nature Nanotechnology since its launch.

    • Chris Toumey
    Thesis
  • A number of experts from different areas of nanotechnology describe how the field has evolved in the last ten years.

    Feature
  • Nanomaterials research must overcome the issue of scalability if it is to make a tangible impact in the real world.

    Editorial
  • Nanoscience can play an important role in addressing a number of societal challenges, but, as Rein V. Ulijn and Elisa Riedo explain, research training needs to evolve.

    • Rein V. Ulijn
    • Elisa Riedo
    In the Classroom
  • How easy is it for people to learn about nanotechnology through the Internet? Andrew D. Maynard looks at some of the challenges and opportunities.

    • Andrew D. Maynard
    Thesis