Nanotechnology: risks and the media
Friedman, S.M.; Egolf, B.P.
Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE
Volume 24, Issue 4, Winter 2005 Page(s): 5 - 11
Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/MTAS.2005.1563496
Summary: Nanotechnology is supposed to drive a "new industrial revolution", according to U.S. government officials, who are investing heavily in it. A few environmental organizations and a significantly large number of business, academic, and government interests have expressed concerns about nanotechnology. We concerns about the technology's potential long-term health and environmental effects.

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