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Three men are found dead in the locked second-floor office of a Honolulu building, with no sign of struggle except for the ultrafine, razor-sharp cuts covering their bodies. The only clue left behind is a tiny bladed robot, nearly invisible to the human eye. In the lush forests of Oahu, groundbreaking technology has ushered in a revolutionary era of biological prospecting. Trillions of microorganisms, tens of thousands of bacteria species, are being...
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"Have you ever wondered what would happen if scientists could change or control atoms, the smallest building blocks of the universe? Examine the science of nanotechnology with simple language and striking visuals that reinforce understanding."--
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The thrilling new novel in the bestselling Covert-One series. The previous Covert-One audio book, Robert Ludlum's The Altman Code, spent three months on the Publishers Weekly Audio Bestseller list. In the increasingly turbulent atmosphere of international politics, the once-grassroots anti-globalization movement has been slowly absorbed and taken over by the underground radical anti-technology group fronted by the mysterious figure known only as Lazarus....
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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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After a tumultuous year in which her mentor is murdered and her estranged father comes back into her life, Pia Grazdani, the embattled medical student from Death Benefit, decides to take a year off from her medical studies and escape New York City. Intrigued by the promise of the burgeoning field of medical technology and the chance to clear her head, Pia takes a job at Nanobots, a lavishly funded, security-conscious nanotechnology insititute in the...
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BZRK volume 2
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The entire BZRK cell has been left in pieces after the last round of battle with the Armstrong Twins, conjoined brothers with a plot to rob mankind of free will. As they scramble to rebuild their ranks, they face their gravest threat. Bug Man and Nexus Humanus have succeeded in taking control of the president, though playing with sanity is a dangerous game. The potential power the Armstrongs now hold is frightening, but the consequences of rewiring...
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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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¡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...
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Every day, individuals take action based on how they believe innovation will change industries. Yet these beliefs are largely based on guesswork and incomplete data and lead to costly errors in judgment. Now, internationally renowned innovation expert Clayton M. Christensen and his research partners Scott D. Anthony and Erik A. Roth present a groundbreaking framework for predicting outcomes in the evolution of any industry. Based on proven theories...
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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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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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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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In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com. We stand on the brink of technological advancements that could change everything we know about human life....
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It is 2023 and our intrepid Cape Cod health, safety, and environmental consultants, who some call the best in the business, are continuing to travel globally to help those in everyday headlines with their S, H, & E crises. Client problems range from military to millinery; autism to engulfment; Ukraine to San Francisco's historic Cliff House; Amazon to Mexican pig farms; confined spaces to massive Texas large garbage dumps; civil war submarine health...
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Sonia Contera is professor of biological physics in the Department of Physics at the University of Oxford and one of today's leading nanotech pioneers. She lives in Oxford, England. Twitter @SONIACONTERA
The nanotechnology revolution that will transform human health and longevity
Nano Comes to Life opens a window onto the nanoscale-the infinitesimal realm of proteins and DNA where physics and cellular and molecular biology meet-and introduces readers...
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The must-read summary of Jack Uldrich and Deb Newberry's book: "The Next Big Thing Is Really Small: Nanotechnology and the Future of Big Business".
This complete summary of the ideas from Jack Uldrich and Deb Newberry's book "The Next Big Thing Is Really Small" explains that nanotechnology is the manipulation of matter at the atomic level to create better materials, devices and systems, and is set to be the next big thing. In their book, the authors...
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The Great Disruption reveals how 3D printing manufacturing will transform the world in the same way that Henry Ford's Model T upended transportation or Gutenberg's printing press started an information revolution. It traces both the impact of this disruption as it rapidly spreads around the world and affects every kind of industry imaginable, while detailing specific steps that can and should be taken right now to prepare.
The 3D manufacturing revolution...
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