Testifying before the House Science Committee Thursday (Sept. 21) about the environmental and safety effects of nanotechnology, experts said the government needs to invest more in risk research. "The ...

(Nanowerk News) Twenty years ago, nanotechnology was the artificial intelligence of its time. The specific details of these technologies are, of course, a world apart. But the challenges of ensuring ...

Effective governance of nanotechnology is essential for ensuring safety, promoting transparency, and fostering sustainable ...

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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars/Science and Technology Innovation Program Washington, DC — Nanotechnology will significantly change virtually every facet of the way we live. The next ...

The United States is the world leader in nanotechnology -- the newly blossoming science of making incredibly small materials and devices -- but is not paying enough attention to the environmental, ...

NEW YORK -- It's supposed to make computers small enough to implant into a wrist and supply materials that strengthen and lighten bridges and airplanes. It might even cure cancer. But some ...

An independent report being released this morning concludes that current U.S. laws and regulations cannot adequately protect the public against the risks of nanotechnology -- the rapidly growing ...