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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... less reason to accept unsafe products . Molecular manufactur- ing uses processes as controlled and efficient as the molecular pro- cesses in plants . Its products could be as inexpensive as potatoes . This may sound too good to be true ...
... less reason to accept unsafe products . Molecular manufactur- ing uses processes as controlled and efficient as the molecular pro- cesses in plants . Its products could be as inexpensive as potatoes . This may sound too good to be true ...
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... less environ- mental impact . This trend gives at best a hint of the future . Lester Milbrath , director of the Research Program in Environ- ment and Society at the State University of New York at Buffalo , observes , “ Nanotechnologies ...
... less environ- mental impact . This trend gives at best a hint of the future . Lester Milbrath , director of the Research Program in Environ- ment and Society at the State University of New York at Buffalo , observes , “ Nanotechnologies ...
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... less tightly connected by international trade , communications , and transportation , delays of years and even decades could be enforced through violence or legal maneuvers such as tariffs , trade barriers , regulations , or outright ...
... less tightly connected by international trade , communications , and transportation , delays of years and even decades could be enforced through violence or legal maneuvers such as tariffs , trade barriers , regulations , or outright ...
Contents
The Molecular World | 44 |
BottomUp Technology | 57 |
Paths Pioneers and Progress | 84 |
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