Unbounding the Future: The Nanotechnology RevolutionExamines the field of medicine, toxic waste, and production relating how they will revolutionize life in the future. |
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... causes of death in the United States ; the number of individuals known to have it doubles every fifteen years . It is the leading cause of blindness in the United States , with other complications including kidney dam- age , cataracts ...
... causes of death in the United States ; the number of individuals known to have it doubles every fifteen years . It is the leading cause of blindness in the United States , with other complications including kidney dam- age , cataracts ...
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... caused by viruses . In some African countries , as much as 10 percent of the population is estimated to be infected ... cause , though , appears to be a distemper virus that made the jump from dogs . Biologists worry that NANOMEDICINE 221.
... caused by viruses . In some African countries , as much as 10 percent of the population is estimated to be infected ... cause , though , appears to be a distemper virus that made the jump from dogs . Biologists worry that NANOMEDICINE 221.
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... cause . The gratification is immediate , even if the contribution is small . For people more concerned with doing good - who can feel good only if they live up to their potential — the answer is less simple : To do the most good , find ...
... cause . The gratification is immediate , even if the contribution is small . For people more concerned with doing good - who can feel good only if they live up to their potential — the answer is less simple : To do the most good , find ...
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The Molecular World | 44 |
BottomUp Technology | 57 |
Paths Pioneers and Progress | 84 |
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