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About Nanotechnology and Its Unknown Risks

June 2, 2006 |

Science’s Tiny, Big Unknown. ‘Nanotechnology may revolutionize our lives. The first generation of engineered products has reached consumers, and with them come hard questions about safety. Magic Nano was billed as a miraculous solution for household drudgery, able to repel dirt and moisture from bathroom surfaces through the wonders of nanotechnology. Instead, the spray-on ceramic sealant quickly has become an emblem of the growing global fears over incorporating artificial particles tens of thousands of times smaller than the width of a human hair into such everyday products as golf balls, sunscreen and clothing.’

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