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Nanotechnology

One of the most captivating frontiers of scientific discovery is nanotechnology, a field that deals with the tiniest of particles and structures—nanometers small, to be exact. But don’t let the small size fool you; nanotechnology is making a huge impact on our lives, offering a plethora of exciting applications that span across various industries.

Before we dive into its uses, let’s understand what nanotechnology is all about. Imagine a nanometer as a billionth of a meter; it’s so small that it can’t be seen with the naked eye. Nanotechnology deals with manipulati...