An edition of Nanotechnology
(2014)
Nanotechnology
by Noah Berlatsky
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"This title addresses various issues related to nanotechnology, including what the relationship between public perception and nanotechnology is, how nanotechnology will affect health, how nanotechnology will affect the environment, and how nanotechnology will affect international relations"--
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Table of Contents
ch. 1.
What is the relationship between public perception and nanotechnology?
Nanotechnology's popularity in science fiction suggests that it can change the world -- Art Molella
Nanotechnology's science-fiction qualities have been publicly overhyped -- Howard Lovy
Fear of nanotechnology has resulted in terrorist violence -- Marion Lloyd and Jeffrey R. Young
Few people fear the risks of nanotechnology -- Susanna Priest
The US public knows little about nanotechnology, but mildly supports it -- John Besley
Religious individuals tend to be less supportive of nanotechnology -- Dominique Brossard, Dietram A. Scheufele, Eunkyung Kim, and Bruce V. Lewenstein -- ch. 2.
How will nanotechnology affect health?
Nanotechnology shows promise for delivering medications more effectively -- Munyaradzi Makoni
Nanotechnology may help treat cancer -- Carolyn Y. Johnson
Nanoparticles can cause lung damage, but scientists can reduce risk -- Oxford University Press
Amid nanotech's dazzling promise, health risks grow -- Andrew Schneider -- ch. 3.
How will nanotechnology affect the environment?
Nanotechnology may present dangerous environmental risks -- Heather Millar
Nanotechnology can be beneficial for the environment -- Veranja Karunaratne, Nilwala Kottegoda, and Ajith de Alwis
Nanotechnology's environmental benefits are overstated -- International POP's Elimination Network and the European Environmental Bureau
Nanotechnology can help provide clean water worldwide -- Katharine Sanderson
Nanotechnology may provide innovative solutions to climate change -- Miguel Esteban, Christian Webersik, David Leary, and Dexter Thompson-Pomeroy
Nanotechnology is unlikely to provide solutions to climate change -- Ian Illuminato and Georgia Miller -- ch. 4.
How will nanotechnology affect international relations?
Nanotechnology could alleviate many of the problems of the developing world -- Jacob Heller and Christine Peterson
More regulation and risk assessment of nanotechnology is needed in developing countries -- Alok Dhawan and Vyom Sharma
Asian nanotech research is threatening to surpass that of the West -- Tom Mackenzie
Future wars will be waged with nano-weapons -- Lev Navrozov
International laws must be developed to regulate nanoweaponry -- Thomas Alured Faunce and Hitoshi Nasu.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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