It's a beautiful, strange world at 10^(-6). As nanotechnology development continues to speed up, we see ever-expanding ways in which to use the technology in everyday life. In this heady talk, Joshua Baptist implores us to think about how the the "small things" are necessary to make the "big things" better.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx