[ExI] My new digital art: a Medical NANOROBOT Concept piece

Gina Miller ginakathleenmiller at gmail.com
Tue Oct 11 02:51:32 UTC 2016


You got it!

On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 8:33 PM, Gina Miller <ginakathleenmiller at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Read this great article by Giulio Prisco about the latest nobel prize
> winners and molecular nanotechnology, featuring my digital artwork the
> “Medical Nanorobots” infographic.
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> https://hacked.com/the-2016-nobel-prize-in-chemistry-
> vindicates-radical-visions-of-molecular-nanotechnology/
> --
> Gina Miller
> millermarketing.co
> nanoindustries.com
> nanogirl.com
>
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 8:39 AM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:
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>> >...Agreed. But I wonder about the propulsion system? At that scale jets
>> >are not possible, you need to use cilia...
>> ...-- Dr Anders Sandberg
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>> Ja.  In engineering school we do so many calculations on the meter scale
>> we
>> develop intuitions based on that range that we sometimes forget how
>> different things are on the micrometer scale.  Up here, gravity dominates
>> everything; down there, electrostatic forces run the government.
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>> We could imagine an engineering specialty where all the structures are
>> designed at the micron scale.  They wouldn't worry about HVAC any more
>> than
>> current mechanical engineers worry about the water supply to the building
>> or
>> the local waste processing plant (other engineers take care of all that
>> somehow.)
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>> If one does calculations every day on the micron scale, useful intuitions
>> will develop naturally.  When we hear the term "wild beast" we think bear,
>> racoon, ardvaark or something.  The micron-scale engineer would think
>> amoeba.
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>> spike
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Gina Miller
millermarketing.co
nanoindustries.com
nanogirl.com
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