{"id":29441,"date":"2012-05-31T11:43:46","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T04:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nano2.toolsmkt.com\/?p=3662"},"modified":"2012-05-31T11:43:46","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T04:43:46","slug":"science-frontier-what-the-heck-is-nanotechnology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nanotec.or.th\/en\/science-frontier-what-the-heck-is-nanotechnology\/","title":{"rendered":"Science Frontier: &#8220;What the heck is nanotechnology?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Science Frontier will allow\u00a0participants to\u00a0explore new trends in science and meeting the scientists and researchers who are working in science&#8221; said Dr. Omjai Saimek, Vice President (S&amp;T for Society) at NSTDA <!--more-->who oversees human resource development in S&amp;T. &#8220;You could say that science is an endless frontier where the hunger for knowledge is a common trait among the participants&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Science Frontier: &#8220;What the heck is nanotechnology&#8221; was held on May 31 at Sirindhorn Science Home with over 200 high school teachers from central Thailand attending the session. 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