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What is Next Nature?

With our attempts to cultivate nature, humankind causes the rising of a next nature, which is wild and unpredictable as ever. Wild systems, genetic surprises, autonomous machinery and splendidly beautiful black flowers. Nature changes along with us.

Interactive Nanotech Food

Interactive Nanotech Food

Nanotechnology isn’t just protecting your food – it’s in your food. Scientists are manufacturing nano-sized vitamins that are easier for our bodies to absorb. In the future they hope to create ‘interactive’ food – food and drink that could change color, flavor or nutrients on demand.

Meanwhile, top chef Heston Blumenthal is dreaming of Willy Wonka style sweets, with three different tastes in one. Supported by the University of Nottingham, he’s even employed a research student who will investigate how nanotechnology could improve foods’ flavour.

Read more on Future food at the Science Museum.

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  1. sunshine

    No nanotech! Morgellons disease, the nanotech disease, is spreading throughout the world, penetrating through society. I don’t want nanotech or biotech in any foods or goods that I use. Nanobio will be the death of us all.