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Marks the beginnings of the field of bionanoprotonics. One of the barriers that stops us from plugging computers into our brains and replacing our eyeballs with cameras is the fact that biol... Read more
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It seems that locusts, the bane of farmers the world over, have served some purpose after all. Read more
Image via Wikipedia OUR WORLD IS AN UNCERTAIN PLACE WHERE BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS AND FINANCIAL MARKETS CAN COLLAPSE IN AN INSTANT. POWERFUL PREDICTIVE MODELS FUELED BY SMARTER DATA SETS ARE THE... Read more
Image via Wikipedia At the nanoscale chemistry is different and nanoparticles don’t behave like normal particles. Nanoparticles tend to be more chemically reactive than ordinary-sized partic... Read more