Contera, Sonia
Nano Comes to Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691168807
- author:
- Contera, Sonia
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Printed Publication
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 216mm / 140mm
- Genre:
- Medicine Mechanical Engineering Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover how nanotechnology is transforming medicine and our understanding of biology. Nano Comes to Life explores the rapidly evolving field of nanotechnology, revealing its potential to manipulate the building blocks of life. Sonia Contera, one of today's leading researchers in the field, offers an insider's perspective on this new frontier. She describes how nanotechnology enables a multidisciplinary science that can give us control over our biology and health. This includes designing artificial structures at the nanoscale using DNA, proteins, and other biological molecules as materials. The impact of nanotechnology on medicine is profound, with applications in targeted cancer treatment, antibiotic development, and tissue engineering. As this field continues to evolve, it promises a new era of "transmaterial" innovation, where biology, physics, and technology converge.
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