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Making Stuff: Smaller

Season 38 Episode 3 | 53m 17s

See the future of tiny stuff --from from silicon chips to micro-robots that probe the body.

Aired: 01/25/11 | Expired: 12/06/18 | Rating: NR

Funding for NOVA is provided by David H. Koch, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and PBS viewers. Additional funding is provided by the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy.

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