NANOTECHNOLOGY PAPER

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union (EU) should pump public money into nanotechnology research to enable Europe to regain its former leading position in this growing and increasingly lucrative sector, the European Commission has said. A policy paper (communication) 'Towards a European Strategy for Nanotechnology', says the it should use its cross-border coordinating role to create EU 'poles of excellence' in the sector, combining researchers with industry. This, it said, should "increase investment and coordination of research and development to reinforce the ...


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