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nanobot

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(robotics)nanobot - /nan"oh-bot/ A robot of microscopic proportions, presumably built by means of nanotechnology. As yet, only used informally (and speculatively!). Also called a "nanoagent".

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To create their walking nanobot, Ludwig Barrels of the University of California, River-side and his colleagues there and at Kansas State University in Manhattan retrofitted a benzene-based molecule so that it has what amounts to two feet, each a sulfur atom.
nanobots that can search out and destroy cancer cells before they can form tumors .
Through a surgical procedure involving the introduction of nanobots into the blood stream (don't ask me
 
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