The Risks of Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology is the process of manipulating matter at the molecular level — or nanoscale. Nanomaterials have at least one dimension that is 100 nanometers or less. A nanometer is one billionth of a meter — approximately 1/100,000 of a human hair.
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