The Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network's full collection of do-it-yourself science activities that investigate the nanoscale - the scale of atoms and molecules! These 'Do It Yourself' Nano activities and experiments allow families to experience and learn about nanoscale science, engineering, and technology at home or on the go! They are are designed to be done in the comfort of your own home. Each activity includes lists of widely available, inexpensive materials, step-by-step instructions, and detailed explanations. Go ahead, give 'em a try!
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Developed for the NISE Network with funding from the National Science Foundation under Award Numbers 0532536 and 0940143. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this product are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Foundation.
This book is adapted from the DIY Nano app developed by Lawrence Hall of Science University of California, Berkeley.
Book and cover design by Emily Maletz Graphic Design.
Cover and chapter intro photography by Emily Maletz.
Activity photography and illustrations by Gary Hodges, Emily Maletz, and Sciencenter. Other scientific images and illustrations used by permission, as noted.
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