Ralph Merkle

Lighter computers and lighter sensors would let you have more function in a given weight…

Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce…

Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level…

Today we see a human population of over 6 billion people, many of whom have…

If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances…

Many people in the world today are not starving because there is an inherent inability…

A molecular manufacturing technology will let us build molecular surgical tools, and those tools will…

If we attempt to block the development of new technology, we effectively have ensured that…

The laws of physics should allow us to arrange things molecule by molecule and even…

Food is available, but it cannot be shipped into an area, so the people in…

If you look at the human condition today, not everyone is well fed, has access…

If you look at the various strategies available for dealing with a new technology, sticking…

We can grow crops less expensively because molecular manufacturing technology is inherently low cost…

Nanotechnology will let us build computers that are incredibly powerful. We’ll have more power in…

If you think the technology is infeasible, you don’t worry about what it might do…