The first in a series of policy briefs co-authored by CNS-affiliated researchers has been distributed to California legislators and specifically: the Governor's Office; the Senate committee on Business, Professions, and Economic Development; the Senate committee on Labor and Industrial Relations; the Assembly committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials; and the Assembly committee on Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy. In the brief, authors Christine Shearer, Jennifer Rogers-Brown, and Stacey Frederick offer a short overview of societal questions regarding nanotechnology. The briefs were solicited by, and are being distributed by the California Research Bureau, the research wing of the California State Library.

To read the brief, please click on the link below.