Ep 37. Shine Bright like a Diamond... Inside of a Worm

Sustainable Nano by Miriam Krause

Oct 6, 202000:17:53Science & Medicine

Zach Jones, a graduate student in the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology, gives diamonds to his study organism. But they're nanodiamonds, not jewelry, and after the tiny worms eat them, Zack uses their fluorescent and...

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