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http://youtu.be/ntY01qoIdus

Transcendant Man is a documentary about Ray Kurzweil. You might find that name familiar because I’ve often linked to his website, KurzweilAI, that keeps track of amazing scientific advancements.
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Fluorescent Nanotubes Enhance Mouse Imaging [Kurzweil AI]

So in the past we’ve learned that Carbon Nanotubes can be used to deliver drugs into the body quickly, or possibly even a targeted fashion. Now we can paint them fluorescent and inject them into the body and be able to ( Read more... )

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Nanotube patch helps heal the heart [Kurzweil AI]

Forget stem cells, researchers at Brown University have figured out how to use carbon nanotubes to mimic natural tissue that can be used to replace certain nerve cells in the heart’s wall that help sense how the heart is beating in ( Read more... )

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New desalination process uses carbon nanotubes [Kurzweil AI]

So part of the problem with water is that the majority of it on Earth is full of salt and drinking that much salt just isn’t that good for us. So we came up with the word desalination to describing removing salt from ( Read more... )

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Low power memory from nanotubes by Katherine Bourzac [Technology review] via [Kurzweil]

So one of the biggest problems with our emerging mobile technology is finding energy efficient nonvolatile memory. That is memory that continues to hold information even after the power is ( Read more... )

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Self Healing Polymers Fix Scratches Using Light Rather Than Heat [KurzweilAI.net]

Plus this time we have a video to help explain it:

http://youtu.be/h-fka0wfY8w

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