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... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > educational organizations > British educational organizations > government organizations > central government organizations > government departments > Ministry of Defence
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > government organizations > central government organizations > government departments > Ministry of Defence
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > types of organization > government organizations > central government organizations > government departments > Ministry of Defence
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organizational infrastructure > departments > government departments > Ministry of Defence
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... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > educational organizations > British educational organizations > government organizations > government departments > Ministry of Defence
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > government organizations > government departments > Ministry of Defence
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > types of organization > government organizations > government departments > Ministry of Defence

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Ministry of Defence  

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  • The British Ministry of Defence recognized the potential of nanoscience to allow for great advances in weaponry, both for use by British soldiers, and by weapons being used by allied countries. One of the obvious advantages would be enabling the communications systems to be far smaller and more effective. [Source: Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Society; Ministry of Defence (UK)]

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