http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=2383 examining transformative technology Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:23:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=2383#comment-79141 John C. Monica, Jr. Mon, 18 Dec 2006 21:30:35 +0000 http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=2383#comment-79141 The nano-operations at UC Berkeley and Lawrence Labs, both within Berkeley's city limits, are most likely exempt from the ordinance because they are federally funded. However, I believe there are a few small companies using engineered nanoparticles within Berkeley's city limits that are arguably subject to the new ordinance. It will be interesting to see whether any new nanotechnology companies choose to locate in Berkeley given the ordinance. Doubtful. The nano-operations at UC Berkeley and Lawrence Labs, both within Berkeley’s city limits, are most likely exempt from the ordinance because they are federally funded. However, I believe there are a few small companies using engineered nanoparticles within Berkeley’s city limits that are arguably subject to the new ordinance. It will be interesting to see whether any new nanotechnology companies choose to locate in Berkeley given the ordinance. Doubtful.

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