Sonia Contera
Professor of Biological Physics at the University of Oxford and author of Nano Comes to Life: How Nanotechnology Is Transforming Medicine and the Future of Biology.
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May 11, 2020 • 39min
Sonia Contera: How will nanotechnology revolutionise medicine?
Join Sonia Contera, a leading pioneer in nanotechnology, as she explores how nanotechnology can revolutionize medicine by targeting cancer cells, delivering drugs, and fighting antibiotic resistance. Discover the intricacies of creating technology at a nano scale and learn about Sonia's journey in the field of nanotechnology. Dive into the potential of nanomedicine for disease detection and treatment accessibility, and explore the fusion of technology with nature for sustainable solutions.
Jan 10, 2020 • 47min
The Wonders of Nanotechnology, with Sonia Contera and Tom Whipple
Sonia Contera, a Professor of Biological Physics at the University of Oxford, joins science editor Tom Whipple to explore the fascinating realm of nanotechnology. They delve into how manipulating life's building blocks can revolutionize medicine, from groundbreaking cancer treatment strategies to innovations in tissue engineering. Contera highlights the interconnectedness of biology and physics, discussing the implications of environmental mechanics and the challenges posed by potential risks like 'grey goo.' Get ready to be amazed by the future possibilities!
