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jim		Posted: Sunday, February 1, 2009 8:57:56 PM
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Member Joined: 3/19/2008 Posts: 981 Points: 2,955		"The Proteus motor, named after Fantastic Voyage's microscopic vessel, uses an E. coli-like flagellum to swim through the bloodstream. The goal is to one day have it power microbots that'll enter the body by injection to take photos, deliver medicine and eventually do surgery." See the article here.
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Neo		Posted: Thursday, February 5, 2009 9:43:59 PM
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Member Joined: 3/21/2008 Posts: 580 Points: 1,643 Location: Ireland		Some reading on this topic if you've a spare hour...or twenty: http://www.nanomedicine.com/NMI.htm There is no spoon.
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