Nanotech hazards "pose serious difficulties"
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Nanotechnology continues to pose "serious difficulties" relating to the uncontrolled release of nanoparticles into consumer products, according to research published yesterday by the UK's Royal Society. The paper, Nanoparticles, human health hazard and regulation, reviews current toxicological knowledge and details some of the regulatory difficulties posed by the "very wide-ranging applications" of nanotechnology.