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Runaway nanotech replication is a myth, says nanotechnology pioneer

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Prince Charles warns that nanotechnology could become next thalidomide disaster

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Nanotechnology in your food?

A new UK-based study reveals that two hundred food manufacturing companies are already working on ways to insert nanotechnology into foods. No more details were given on why this is being done, nor how it would improve the marketability or shelf life of those foods, but it is an alarming revelation….

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Nanotechnology may be unsafe; new warning issued by Royal Academy of Engineering

The Royal Academy of Engineering has issued a new warning about the potential hazardous nature of nanotechnology. Their report described how the manufacture of nanoparticles could threaten human health. More research needs to be conducted, they say… Related articles on this topic are also available…

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Nanotechnology might be key to better detection of cancer’s early stages

When it’s caught early, cancer can be a relatively quick and easy to conquer, and doctors have become skilled over the years at identifying the diseases’ earliest signs. Now a California Institute Technology chemist says that a molecular level science called nanotechnology can help physicians identify…

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Nanotechnology may lead to safe, effective delivery of gene therapy

Genetic therapies for diseases have been blocked for some time by difficulties in safely delivering the therapeutic genetic material to the affected areas of the body. Using retroviruses to make the delivery has been stopped after the death of a number of patients. Nanotechnology, using advanced polymers…

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Nanotechnology will boom in next five years, study says

A recent study by Helmut Kaiser Consultancy found that nanotechnology in the food industry is estimated to leap from $2.6 billion a year today to $20.4 billion in 2010. Nanotechnology has been found to dramatically increase the shelf life of foods, and packaging called nanoencapsulation can ensure the…

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Protesters, researchers tackle problem of nanotechnology safety

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Nanotechnology: The Next Asbestos Debacle?

Amid all the hyper about nanotechnology, here’s a dissenting opinion that might actually make a valid point: what happens when you inhale these tiny devices?

As we’ve seen from recent memory, mankind seems to be rather skilled at inventing and manufacturing tiny fibers or particles that, when inhaled…

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I Built A Billion Nanotech Devices Yesterday, And So Did You

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