quick scan
scan for   wiwe wi we advanced
WI-WE Progress
Progress: 44.10%   WWI-WE Version: 3
0 mandatory questions pending
26 questions total
9 questions answered
9 questions completed
17 questions pending
Popular WI-WE Tags
Analysis Back

Mapping Wild Cards

Inspired by: interviews » Nano-electrodes as weapons

version: 3 / updated: 2009-11-24
id: #328 / version id: #139
mode: VIEW

Originally submitted by: Nicholas John
List of all contributors by versions (mouse over)
Last changed by: Rafael Popper
WI-WE status:
submitted unpublished

Source of inspiration

Interviews

Headline

(max. 9 words)

Nano-electrodes as weapons

Description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Wild Card (approx. 150 words)
Nano-electrodes are shaped as needles which can be coated with various materials/poisons as anti-human weapons

Keywords

nanotechnology, weapons, poison, health, security, human, electrodes

Type of event

Human planned (e.g. terrorist attack or funded scientific breakthrough)

Type of emergence

please select (if any) describe related trend or situation
An extreme extension of a trend/development/situation
(e.g. Increased global warming leads to a total ban on fossil fuels)

Type of systems affected

Human-built Systems - E.g. organisations, processes, technologies, etc.

Classification

Uncertain

Importance

please specify:
please select
Level 1: important for a particular country USA
Level 3: important for the European Union
Level 4: important for the whole world