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Description
What do a drought in New York and an earthquake in Seattle have to do with a "nanotube" a few billionths of a meter long at the University of Tokyo? Our Molecular Future reveals a striking new possibility: We are on the verge of being able to protect ourselves from nature’s worst attacks.... read more
First Sentence
On February 14, 2002, a four-foot-tall humanoid robot named ASIMO stepped up a stairway to the podium, clapped its hands, then pressed a button that rang the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange, thereby becoming the first robot to preside over daily resumption of America's financial heartbeat.
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- Douglas Mulhall (Author)
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