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What is the primary focus of current commercial applications of nanotechnology in medicine?
Enhancing drug delivery for new modes of action
What novel application of nanotechnology is mentioned for tissue replacement?
Nanostructure scaffolds
How does nanotechnology promise to revolutionize diagnostics compared to current imaging technologies?
Enable physicians to identify diseases at the cellular level
What role do quantum dots play in nanotechnology applications according to the text?
Imaging
Which aspect of nanotechnology is expected to significantly improve early disease diagnosis according to the text?
Nanotechnology for in vitro and in vivo diagnostics
What distinguishes the advances promised by nanotechnology in diagnostics from current state-of-the-art equipment?
Sensitive and extremely accurate tools for diagnostics
What is a notable characteristic of nanotechnology's role in diagnostics mentioned in the text?
Promise to diagnose diseases at sub-cellular levels
Explore the definition and properties of nanomaterials in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnologies. Learn about the structured components and dimensions that classify materials as nanomaterials, and the unique properties they exhibit due to their size.
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