Comments on: Call to prevent carbon nanotubes from becoming the ‘asbestos’ of nanotechnology http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=2749 examining transformative technology Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:23:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Perry Munson http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=2749#comment-881273 Perry Munson Mon, 24 May 2010 21:15:39 +0000 http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=2749#comment-881273 i'm sure you know mesophelioma cancer isn't just trying for the victim and his/her relatives, but is an terrible injustice on the part of the big corporations that willfully let it happen to their loyal workers. -horrible. i’m sure you know mesophelioma cancer isn’t just trying for the victim and his/her relatives, but is an terrible injustice on the part of the big corporations that willfully let it happen to their loyal workers. -horrible.

]]> By: Nanoman http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=2749#comment-591638 Nanoman Fri, 23 May 2008 05:00:11 +0000 http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=2749#comment-591638 While I can understand their fear being rooted in how asbestos was hailed as a wonder material and then turned deadly in loose fibers, I am very upset at these people who would want to hold back the wondrous potential of molecular engineering because of this unfounded fear of carbon nanotubes. Nanotubes offer some of the most amazing possibilities with nanotech, from assembler parts to superstrength composite materials, to electronics and medical devices. Education and Wisdom not fear ! While I can understand their fear being rooted in how asbestos was hailed as a wonder material and then turned deadly in loose fibers, I am very upset at these people who would want to hold back the wondrous potential of molecular engineering because of this unfounded fear of carbon nanotubes. Nanotubes offer some of the most amazing possibilities with nanotech, from assembler parts to superstrength composite materials, to electronics and medical devices.

Education and Wisdom not fear !

]]> By: Kristen Kulinowski http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=2749#comment-591163 Kristen Kulinowski Thu, 22 May 2008 19:33:29 +0000 http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=2749#comment-591163 Your readers may also be interested in a summary on this research produced by the International Council on Nanotechnology, which can be found at http://icon.rice.edu/centersandinst/icon/resources.cfm?doc_id=12299 Your readers may also be interested in a summary on this research produced by the International Council on Nanotechnology, which can be found at http://icon.rice.edu/centersandinst/icon/resources.cfm?doc_id=12299

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