On a weekly basis I write a regular article for The Motley Fool — an online investment newsletter—discussing how scientific and technological breakthroughs from just the past week might impact a variety of different industries and companies. Although it is written primarily with the individual investor in mind, the column is also a useful read for executives and managers who are interested in jumping the curve. This week’s article reviews how progress in the fields of self-assembly, material science and atomic force microscopy will impact the semiconductor, automobile and health care sectors. The full article can be read here.
