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Six ways nanotubes will change your life

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Six?areas in which nanotubes are likely to bring? changes are identified: Safer Buildings; Smaller Chips; Stronger Threads; Super Detectors; Cheaper Connections; and Better Stockings.

Author: Kelleher, Kevin
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis

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Starlight Express: nanotech's promise is out of this world. Just ask Brad Edwards, who's planning to build a carbon-nanotube elevator that goes 62,000 miles straight up

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Brad Edwards, founder of Seattle-based Highlight Systems Inc, envisions a carbon-nanotube ribbon, stretching 62,000 miles up, which would function as an elevator into space.

Author: Kelleher, Kevin
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Cover Story, Space elevators, 2013 AD, Edwards, Bradley, Highlift Systems Inc.

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The spies who fund me

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In-Q-Tel is a venture capital company, funded by the CIA, which invests in homeland defense. In-Q-Tel CEO Gilman Louie talks about his company.

Author: Kelleher, Kevin
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Financial management, Management dynamics, Venture Capital Companies, Miscellaneous Intermediation, Investors, not elsewhere classified, National Security, Civil Defense, Management, Economic aspects, Company investment, Investments, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company business management, Civil defence, Louie, Gilman, In-Q-Tel Inc.

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Subjects list: Research, United States, Nanotechnology, Nanotubes, Planning, Officials and employees, Company business planning
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