Toxic Warnings for Nano Industry

by Jonathan Fildes BBC News, 4 May 2006 Industry should disclose how it tests products containing nanoparticles, the Royal Society of the UK has said. Public information was needed because of uncertainties over the safety of some products that contained particles engineered at small scales, it added. A new inventory of consumer goods lists over 200 items that are already available and contain nanotechnology. The European Nanotechnology Trade Alliance responded by saying that safety was its top priority. Read more