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Every day, nanotechnology, the miniaturization of particles in
the industrial and manufacturing process down to a billionth of a
meter in size, is changing the way we live and work-starting with
the food we consume, the cars we drive and the medicines we are
developing. After many years of basic nanoscience research
and focused R&D under the National Nanotechnology Initiative
(NNI), nanotechnology aims to revolutionize industries with
applications for medicine, vaccines, food safety, environmental
science, energy, information technology, homeland security and
transportation. As we look to recover from the first wave of
the global pandemic and prepare for a potential second wave, no
matter who wins the November elections in the United States,
nanotechnology will play an important role.
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