U.S. government taking active interest in nanotechnology environmental, health, and safety issues

Also on Thursday, we headed down to Washington to testify before the House Science Committee on nanotech environmental, health, and safety risks. Here’s what we took away. First, there’s a great level of interest in the topic – more than a dozen congressional representatives were present and the pub...

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