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Inspired by: FP7 » The bionic nano...or the bubonic nano?

version: 1 / created: 2010-02-10
id: #757 / version id: #757
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Originally submitted by: Anthony Walker
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Source of inspiration

European Commission Framework Programme for RTD (FP7)

Theme/activity of inspiration

Theme 4 - Nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials & new production technologies

Sub-theme/area of inspiration

Mastering nano-scale complexity in materials

Optional reference/s to FP7 project/s

Use the following format: Project Acronym (Project Reference No.). Use commas if more than one project is associated to this Wild Card, for example: ALFA-BIRD (213266), SAFAR (213374), LAPCAT-II (211485)
NANOTOUGH

Headline

(max. 9 words)

The bionic nano...or the bubonic nano?

Description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Wild Card (approx. 150 words)
The quest for enhancing the human body continues with the enhancement of the bioavailability of nutrients. The body rejects these nutrients and beneficial micro-organisms in the body are killed -ff by 'enhanced nutrients' leading to uncontrolled widespread illness

Keywords

Disease, human body enhancement, nutrient enhancement, plague

Mini-description

(max. 250 characters)

Enhancing the human body continues with the enhancement of the bioavailability of nutrients. The body rejects these nutrients and beneficial micro-organisms in the body are killed -ff by 'enhanced nutrients' leading to uncontrolled widspread illness

Likelihood

Closest timeframe for at least 50% likelihood
Please use one of the following options:
now-2050+

Features of life if the wild card manifests

Feature 6: health and quality of life
Potential world wide epidemic of deadly disease(s), causing suffering and death to millions