Reality, fantasy and civility in molecular assemblers
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Chris Toumey revisits the 2003 exchange of opinions between Eric Drexler and Richard Smalley, which was one of the most colourful disagreements in the history of nanotechnology.
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OpenAlex topics: History and advancements in chemistry
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