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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
For centuries, scientists and engineers have been making things bigger and better. Now some scientists are trying to make things smaller and better in hopes of solving some of the world's biggest problems. These scientists and engineers are working in specialties of micro engineering and nanotechnology to develop microscopic and atom-sized solutions in fields such as medicine, environmental pollution, and information technology.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
MEMS: Making Micro Machines is an overview of the manufacture and design of microelectromechanical systems. This video shows the fabrication, testing and packaging, and design of some of our most common MEMS devices. It features the fabrication of Hewlett-Packard’s thermal inkjet printhead and covers the testing and packaging of Texas Instrument’s digital micromirror devices. At Freescale Semiconductor we delve into the design process with a look...
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St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
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Lt. Col. Jon Smith, activated in the wake of a deadly attack on a nano-technology research facility, sets out to learn the truth about the leader of the eco-conscious, anti-technology Lazarus Movement, and uncovers a plot that could change the very nature of the world.
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From C.J. Cherryh, one of science fiction′s greatest writers and a 3-time Hugo Award "Best Novel" winner, comes the exciting and long-awaited follow-up to Hammerfall, the second novel of the Gene Wars. In the second volume of "The Gene Wars," C. J. Cherryh further explores the captivating new universe where two interstellar empires, scarred by nanotechnology weaponry, hover in an uneasy detente. Perched at the edge of the galaxy, tiny Concord Station...
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Español
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Nanotecnología: Fundamentos y aplicaciones, más que explicar contenidos teóricos, busca hacer posible que el lector se acerque al sentido del diseño y la manipulación de la materia a nivel de átomos o moléculas. A tal fin, la obra abarca un amplio haz de temas y variantes, como la obtención y la caracterización de nanomateriales, la aplicación en áreas como el medio ambiente, la salud, la energética, la industria textil y la agroindustria,...
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Español
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La inteligencia artificial (IA), en el contexto de las ciencias de la computación, es el conjunto de sistemas o combinación de algoritmos, cuyo propósito es crear máquinas que imitan la inteligencia humana para realizar tareas y pueden mejorar conforme la información que recopilan. La inteligencia artificial no tiene como finalidad reemplazar a los humanos, sino mejorar significativamente las capacidades y contribuciones humanas. Se hizo presente...
12) Prey: a novel
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 15
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English
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#1 New York Times Bestseller
“Terrifying. . . irresistibly suspenseful.” — New York Times Book Review
“Holds your attention ruthlessly from start to finish.” — Time magazine
A terrifying page–turner in classic Crichton tradition, masterfully combining the elements of a heart–pounding thriller with cutting–edge technology.
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Tachyon Publications / Bookmasters
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The invasion of the future has begun. Literary legends including Steven Millhauser, Junot Diáz, Amiri Baraka, and Katharine Dunn have attacked the borders of the every day. Like time traveling mad-scientists, they have concocted outrageous creations from the future. They have seized upon tales of technology gone wrong and mandated that pulp fiction must finally grow up. In these wildly-speculative stories you will discover the company that controls...
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English
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Cancer is a term used for a collection of diseases in which some of the normal and somatic body cells start dividing and re-dividing out of control . It is a leading cause of the morbidity and mortality worldwide, second only to the cardiovascular diseases . The occurrence of cancer is not new to human kind and the world's oldest recorded case of breast cancer dates back to 1500 BC from ancient Egypt. Some evidences of human osteosarcoma were also...
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Español
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¡Descubre el poder transformador del Internet de las Cosas (IoT) con "Conectando el Mundo"! En este libro revelador, te adentrarás en el emocionante mundo de la conectividad inteligente y aprenderás cómo está revolucionando todos los aspectos de nuestras vidas.Desde dispositivos domésticos hasta infraestructuras industriales, el IoT está creando una red interconectada que está cambiando la forma en que interactuamos con nuestro entorno. En...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Weapons expert James McCullen has created a nanotechnology-based weapon capable of destroying an entire city. His company MARS sells four warheads to NATO, and the U.S. Army is tasked with delivering the warheads. Duke and Ripcord are delivering the warheads when they are ambushed by the Baroness. The two are rescued by Scarlett, Snake Eyes and Heavy Duty. They take the warheads to the G.I. Joe's command center, rendezvousing with General Hawk. McCullen...
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English
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Cancer is a deadly disease. It remains as leading cause of death in every country of the world . Cancer is the first or second leading cause of death among people of age above 70 years in 295 countries, according to the recent report by World Health Organization (WHO). As the number of deaths due to cancer enhances, it has partial reflections on the mortality rates caused by other diseases like stroke and coronary heart disease. . In general, the...
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Español
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Sonia Contera, catedrática de Física en la Universidad de Oxford, ofrece una perspectiva privilegiada de la «nanoescala»-el reino infinitesimal de las proteínas y el ADN-y revela cómo la nanotecnología transformará la salud y la longevidad humanas.
Basándose en su experiencia como una de las investigadoras más destacadas de la actualidad en este campo, Contera describe las apasionantes formas en que la nanotecnología permite comprender,...
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Want the blood of a supergod?
Jack your metabolism.
Boost immunities.
Think faster.
Think again.
You might remember there's a catch.
The Leap brings progress, but exacts a heavy price.
A dystopian world so close to now, with big secrets and great losses.
You'll need pressure suits for this one.
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