New Scientist Live (London)

Shrink yourself down and get to grips with a hidden world all around us. Today nanotechnology influences almost every area of our lives technology, food, health and sport but just 45 years ago the word nanotechnology didn’t exist. Discover how scientists have made the invisible visible and learnt how to control the atomic world to produce futuristic materials with amazing properties. Materials scientist Jamie Gallagher will be your guide as we chart the meteoric rise of this tiny tech and separate the facts from fantasy.