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AUTHOR |
Contera, Sonia. |
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TITLE |
Nano comes to life : how nanotechnology is transforming medicine and the future of biology [electronic resource] / Sonia Contera. |
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IMPRINT |
Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2019]. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 online resource (xii, 216 p., 8 unnumbered p. of plates) : illustrations (some color). |
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SERIES |
Gale eBook. |
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NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
Embracing biology's complexity, at Last -- Learning by making: DNA and protein nanotechnology -- Nano in medicine -- Recreating tissues and organs -- Conclusions: life changes everything. |
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SUMMARY |
This book examines the continued fusion of nanotechnology with biology, physics, medicine, and cutting-edge fields like robotics and artificial intelligence. It explores how nanotechnology is enabling a new kind of multidisciplinary science that is poised to give us control over our own biology, our health, and our lives. |
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SUBJECT |
Nanobiotechnology. |
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SUBJECT |
Nanomedicine. |
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SUBJECT |
Nanotechnology. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Integrated Science. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Internet Resources. |
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LINK |
Available via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access (Password can be acquired from eClass public announcement) |
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ISBN |
9780691189284 (ebk.). |