"But while doing that I'd been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and so forth."
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K. Eric Drexler, born on April 25, 1969, is an influential American engineer and nanotechnology pioneer, renowned for his visionary concepts in molecular manufacturing. As the author of "Engines of Creation," published in 1986, Drexler introduced the world to the revolutionary potential of nanotechnology, advocating for its ability to reshape industries and address global challenges. Through his work, he not only laid the groundwork for the field but also sparked critical discussions about the ethical implications of advanced technologies, leaving an indelible mark on science and technology.
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"Protein engineering is a technology of molecular machines - of molecular machines that are part of replicators - and so it comes from an area that already raises some of the issues that nanotechnology will raise."
K. Eric Drexler