Kay W.D. – TechConnect Briefs

Nanotechnology and the Global Poor: United States Policy and International Collaborations

Rodrigues R., Sandler R., Kay W.D., Lodwick T., Northeastern University, US

Nanotechnology and nanomanufacturing have tremendous potential for benefiting the global poor—the approximately 2.7 billion people in the world that live on less that 2 dollars per day (purchasing power parity). For example, nanotechnologies may help [...]

Nanotechnology and the Global Poor: United States Policy and International Collaborations

Rodrigues R., Sandler R., Kay W.D., Lodwick T., Northeastern University, US

Nanotechnology and nanomanufacturing have tremendous potential for benefiting the global poor—the approximately 2.7 billion people in the world that live on less that 2 dollars per day (purchasing power parity). For example, nanotechnologies may help [...]

Slowing the Nanoscale Revolution? Questions about Government Regulatory Capacity

Bosso C.J., Isaacs J., Kay W.D., Sandler R.L., Rodrigues R., Northeastern University, US

The National Nanotechnology Initiative has committed substantial funding to nanoscale research and development. These efforts will bear fruit fairly soon, yet the path to commercial production is strewn with a number of potentially considerable legal, [...]