Comments on: Motorized Nanobot To Swim Through Human Arteries? http://singularityhub.com/2009/01/20/motorized-nanobot-to-swim-through-human-arterieswe-dont-think-so/ The Future Is Here Today...Robotics, Genetics, AI, Longevity, The Brain... Tue, 22 May 2012 05:11:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: MOLECULAR MACHINES ANIMATION « evolutionnointelligenceallowed http://singularityhub.com/2009/01/20/motorized-nanobot-to-swim-through-human-arterieswe-dont-think-so/#comment-53434 MOLECULAR MACHINES ANIMATION « evolutionnointelligenceallowed Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:43:27 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=218#comment-53434 [...] “emergent properties”. Scientists are trying to duplicate the flagellum motor to propel nanobots through the body to attach things like [...] [...] “emergent properties”. Scientists are trying to duplicate the flagellum motor to propel nanobots through the body to attach things like [...]

]]> By: Microscopic Drug-Delivering Robot Operates In Eye | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/01/20/motorized-nanobot-to-swim-through-human-arterieswe-dont-think-so/#comment-45089 Microscopic Drug-Delivering Robot Operates In Eye | Singularity Hub Tue, 26 Apr 2011 17:45:51 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=218#comment-45089 [...] they could deliver local chemotherapy. As we’ve pointed out before these mechanical approaches have several drawbacks including tissue damage caused by moving parts and the possibility of the motor getting snagged. [...] [...] they could deliver local chemotherapy. As we’ve pointed out before these mechanical approaches have several drawbacks including tissue damage caused by moving parts and the possibility of the motor getting snagged. [...]

]]> By: x_ANONYM_x http://singularityhub.com/2009/01/20/motorized-nanobot-to-swim-through-human-arterieswe-dont-think-so/#comment-13667 x_ANONYM_x Fri, 19 Feb 2010 21:15:51 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=218#comment-13667 if its 250 micrometers, then it isn't nano. if its 250 micrometers, then it isn't nano.

]]> By: International Advanced eScience Ring » DREXLER, ENGINES OF CREATION http://singularityhub.com/2009/01/20/motorized-nanobot-to-swim-through-human-arterieswe-dont-think-so/#comment-10248 International Advanced eScience Ring » DREXLER, ENGINES OF CREATION Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:21:29 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=218#comment-10248 [...] be making nanobots. Those little critters will be crawling around inside us. Some of those bots are already used in human [...] [...] be making nanobots. Those little critters will be crawling around inside us. Some of those bots are already used in human [...]

]]> By: Company Uses Nanobots To Fight Cancer…But Its Not At All What You Thought It Would Be | Singularity Hub http://singularityhub.com/2009/01/20/motorized-nanobot-to-swim-through-human-arterieswe-dont-think-so/#comment-1086 Company Uses Nanobots To Fight Cancer…But Its Not At All What You Thought It Would Be | Singularity Hub Mon, 04 May 2009 17:49:32 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=218#comment-1086 [...] fans, but man-made, fantastic voyage-like motorized nanobots swimming through our bodies simply aren’t in our near term future.  Luckily there is another way, and believe it or not a company called Dendreon has already done [...] [...] fans, but man-made, fantastic voyage-like motorized nanobots swimming through our bodies simply aren’t in our near term future.  Luckily there is another way, and believe it or not a company called Dendreon has already done [...]

]]> By: | The Blog of Record http://singularityhub.com/2009/01/20/motorized-nanobot-to-swim-through-human-arterieswe-dont-think-so/#comment-192 | The Blog of Record Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:13:06 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=218#comment-192 [...] Motorized Nanobots To Swim Through Human Arteries… Or Maybe Not. [...] [...] Motorized Nanobots To Swim Through Human Arteries… Or Maybe Not. [...]

]]> By: Tiny robot swims through arteries « Our Wacky World http://singularityhub.com/2009/01/20/motorized-nanobot-to-swim-through-human-arterieswe-dont-think-so/#comment-186 Tiny robot swims through arteries « Our Wacky World Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:33:00 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=218#comment-186 [...] Researchers at Australia’s Monash University are putting the final touches to the design of micro-motors small enough to be injected into the human bloodstream that will enable surgeons to examine areas that were previously unreachable  Full Story [...] [...] Researchers at Australia’s Monash University are putting the final touches to the design of micro-motors small enough to be injected into the human bloodstream that will enable surgeons to examine areas that were previously unreachable  Full Story [...]

]]> By: keith kleiner http://singularityhub.com/2009/01/20/motorized-nanobot-to-swim-through-human-arterieswe-dont-think-so/#comment-178 keith kleiner Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:08:04 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=218#comment-178 oops, changed to micrometers...thanks! oops, changed to micrometers…thanks!

]]> By: Marcus Vitruvius http://singularityhub.com/2009/01/20/motorized-nanobot-to-swim-through-human-arterieswe-dont-think-so/#comment-177 Marcus Vitruvius Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:04:25 +0000 http://singularityhub.com/?p=218#comment-177 Ah, that's 250 micrometers, not 250 millimeters. The other complaints are useful counteractives to hype, but at the end of the day, in order to get a steerable, intelligent, self-powered 250 micrometer robot, first you've got to have a 250 micrometer engine.... Ah, that’s 250 micrometers, not 250 millimeters.

The other complaints are useful counteractives to hype, but at the end of the day, in order to get a steerable, intelligent, self-powered 250 micrometer robot, first you’ve got to have a 250 micrometer engine….

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