By Department of Defense,National Defense University,U.S. Military,Center for Technology and National Security Policy,Institute for National Strategic Studies
This quantity is ready functions of the organic sciences, right here referred to as "biologically encouraged innovations," to the army. instead of treating biology as a chain of threats to be handled, such thoughts in most cases process the organic sciences as a suite of possibilities for the army to achieve strategic virtue over adversaries. those possibilities diversity from taking a look at every little thing from genes to brains, from bettering human functionality to making renewable strength, from sensing the surroundings round us to harnessing its power.
Topics lined comprise: organic war, biomolecular engineering, abiotic sensing, biosensors and bioelectronics, bioenergy, biotics, bio-inspired machines, DARPA, echolocating bats, neurobiotics, human purposes, metabolic engineering, bioethics, biotechnology, and more.
Contents: half one * views ON organic struggle * bankruptcy 1 * Biotech influence at the Warfighter * bankruptcy 2 * New organic Advances and armed forces scientific Ethics * bankruptcy three * The lifestyles Sciences, safety, and the problem of organic guns: an outline . * bankruptcy four * organic battle: A Warfighting point of view * half * BIOMOLECULAR ENGINEERING * bankruptcy five * Abiotic Sensing * bankruptcy 6 * Biosensors and Bioelectronics * bankruptcy 7 * Bioenzymes and safety * bankruptcy eight * Bioenergy: Renewable Liquid Fuels * bankruptcy nine * Bio-inspired fabrics and Operations * half 3 * BIO-INSPIRED MACHINES * bankruptcy 10 * studying Unmanned car keep an eye on from Echolocating Bats * bankruptcy eleven * Neurorobotics: Neurobiologically encouraged Robots * bankruptcy 12 * Biomimetic, Sociable Robots for Human-Robot interplay * bankruptcy thirteen * Biomechanically encouraged Robotics * bankruptcy 14 * organic Automata and nationwide safety * half 4 * HUMAN functions * bankruptcy 15 * more advantageous Human functionality and Metabolic Engineering * bankruptcy sixteen * useful Neuroimaging in safety coverage * bankruptcy 17 * Forging pressure Resilience: construction mental Hardiness * bankruptcy 18 * Neuroplasticity, brain health, and armed forces Effectiveness * bankruptcy 19 * Bio-inspired community technological know-how * half 5 * IMPLICATIONS FOR the dept OF security * bankruptcy 20 * Ethics and the Biologized Battlefield: ethical matters in 21st-century clash * bankruptcy 21 * criminal matters Affecting Biotechnology * bankruptcy 22 * construction the Nonmedical Bio crew for 2040
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