Who is winning the global nanorace?


	Who is winning the global nanorace?

Djiezes

2-23-2008 10:41 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/19ce2be9-8efc-41e0-967f-bbbf38742b50/741BDE22-065C-439C-8621-99844374208E/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v1/n2/full/nnano.2006.110.html" href="http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v1/n2/full/nnano.2006.110.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nature.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v1/n2/full/nnano.2006.110.html"><H2 id="atl"><LAYER name="f21b57e9f3a3337761edd823197e83a1" class="DIIGO-POWER" mode="2" owner="djiezes" diigo-title="djiezes's private highlight.(provided by Diigo)" id="f21b57e9f3a3337761edd823197e83a1" __old__title="" title="">Who is winning the global nanorace?</LAYER></H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v1/n2/full/nnano.2006.110.html"><LAYER name="25ac646dbcc4933b89282cad78474620" class="DIIGO-POWER" mode="2" owner="djiezes" diigo-title="djiezes's private highlight.(provided by Diigo)" id="25ac646dbcc4933b89282cad78474620">researchers in the United States publish many more papers on nanoscience and nanotechnology than researchers from any other country</LAYER></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v1/n2/full/nnano.2006.110.html"><LAYER name="3aa5d0e2ee1c5b28908e4ac62c9acc1a" class="DIIGO-POWER" mode="2" owner="djiezes" diigo-title="djiezes's private highlight.(provided by Diigo)" id="3aa5d0e2ee1c5b28908e4ac62c9acc1a">As with patents and publications, the US leads the way in public spending on nanotechnology</LAYER></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v1/n2/full/nnano.2006.110.html"><LAYER name="c9cc57d1c2eaa24e509371e57633f814" class="DIIGO-POWER" mode="2" owner="djiezes" diigo-title="djiezes's private highlight.(provided by Diigo)" id="c9cc57d1c2eaa24e509371e57633f814">The relatively high level of public funding for nanotechnology in Europe does, however, have an advantage in that it gives the public — in the form of consumers, pressure groups, regulatory agencies, and both European and national funding agencies — some influence in setting priorities for nanotechnology research.</LAYER></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v1/n2/full/nnano.2006.110.html"><LAYER name="58d4654525c8c8457f1f7ca60d6d69df" class="DIIGO-POWER" mode="2" owner="djiezes" diigo-title="djiezes's private highlight.(provided by Diigo)" id="58d4654525c8c8457f1f7ca60d6d69df">research into environmental, health and safety issues will not be overlooked</LAYER></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v1/n2/full/nnano.2006.110.html"><LAYER name="ee254ad150a4f388542795366450dd82" class="DIIGO-POWER" mode="2" owner="djiezes" diigo-title="djiezes's private highlight.(provided by Diigo)" id="ee254ad150a4f388542795366450dd82">Europe's position in the 'global nanorace' is promising, but much will depend on its ability to provide an adequate framework for the social and economic exploitation of the potential that nanotechnology offers</LAYER></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/741BDE22-065C-439C-8621-99844374208E/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>