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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... molecules that do complex things ; they termed them " molecular machines . " Physicist Richard Feynman was a visionary of miniaturization who pointed toward something like molecular nanotechnology : on De- cember 29 , 1959 , in an after ...
... molecules that do complex things ; they termed them " molecular machines . " Physicist Richard Feynman was a visionary of miniaturization who pointed toward something like molecular nanotechnology : on De- cember 29 , 1959 , in an after ...
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... MOLECULAR BUILDING BLOCKS ? A huge technology base for molecular construction already exists . Tools originally developed by biochemists and biotechnologists to deal with molecular machines found in nature can be redirected to make new ...
... MOLECULAR BUILDING BLOCKS ? A huge technology base for molecular construction already exists . Tools originally developed by biochemists and biotechnologists to deal with molecular machines found in nature can be redirected to make new ...
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... machines we call digestive enzymes break down the complex molecules in foods , form- ing smaller molecules for use as fuel or as building blocks . Molecular devices in the lining of the digestive tract carry useful molecules to the ...
... machines we call digestive enzymes break down the complex molecules in foods , form- ing smaller molecules for use as fuel or as building blocks . Molecular devices in the lining of the digestive tract carry useful molecules to the ...
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The Molecular World | 44 |
BottomUp Technology | 57 |
Paths Pioneers and Progress | 84 |
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