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The Growing World of Nanotechnology

The increasing use of nanotechnology, and the strong opinions of its proponents and detractors, suggest that nanotechnology could become the focus of governmental regulation or meaningful litigation in the very near future.

12 minute read April 22, 2011 at 02:33 PM
By
Shane Prince
The Growing World of Nanotechnology

Over the last several years, there have been substantial advances in the field of nanotechnology. Although research and development continues, nanotechnology is now being used in over 1000 consumer products ' from sunscreens and cosmetics to clothing, sporting equipment, and electronics.

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