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Douglas Mulhall

Douglas Mulhall

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Douglas Mulhall is a futurist and author who explored the revolutionary potential of nanotechnology and molecular manufacturing to fundamentally transform human civilization, from medicine to manufacturing. As a guest on late-night radio, he discussed the implications of building machines at the atomic scale as outlined in his book Our Molecular Future.

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Episode thumbnail for July 10, 2002: Nanotechnology - Douglas Mulhall

July 10, 2002: Nanotechnology - Douglas Mulhall

Jul 10, 2002
2h 54m
Art Bell welcomes journalist and technology researcher Douglas Mulhall to discuss the emerging world of nanotechnology and its potential to reshape civilization. Mulhall explains how scientists are now manipulating individual atoms using scanning tunneling microscopes and describes the three prerequisites for molecu...
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Episode thumbnail for September 28, 2003: Nanotechnology - Douglas Mulhall

September 28, 2003: Nanotechnology - Douglas Mulhall

Sep 28, 2003
2h 50m
Art Bell reports on breaking news including Italy's nationwide blackout blamed on a single fallen tree, the fracturing of the Arctic's Ward Hunt ice shelf, and a remarkable quote from Defense Secretary William Cohen about electromagnetic weapons capable of altering climate and triggering earthquakes remotely. Austra...
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Episode thumbnail for February 26, 2005: Nanotechnology - Douglas Mulhall

February 26, 2005: Nanotechnology - Douglas Mulhall

Feb 26, 2005
2h 54m
Art Bell speaks with Douglas Mulhall, author and technology futurist, about the approaching revolution in nanotechnology and its potential to reshape civilization. Mulhall describes molecular assemblers capable of building objects atom by atom, from replacement organs to aerospace materials, and estimates these devi...
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Episode thumbnail for October 22, 2015: Nanotechnology - Douglas Mulhall

October 22, 2015: Nanotechnology - Douglas Mulhall

Oct 22, 2015
2h 22m
Art Bell welcomes researcher and author Douglas Mulhall from Germany to discuss how nanotechnology is transforming medicine, energy, and daily life. The show opens with an update on the shooting incident near Art's studio the previous night and a denial-of-service attack on his website, followed by confirmation from...