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A number of nano innovations are already on the market in such products as cosmetics, and sunscreens (Photo: Wikipedia)

EU wants code of conduct for nanotech research

The European Commission has adopted a voluntary code of conduct in the field of nanotechnology research hoping to establish some guidelines in this fast-growing but little-understood research area.

Although in many quarters still thought of as an industry out of science-fiction, nanotechnology – the manufacture of products on an atomic and molecular scale - is already very much up and running, with so-called first-generation nano innovations already on the market in such products as cos...

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A number of nano innovations are already on the market in such products as cosmetics, and sunscreens (Photo: Wikipedia)

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