Welcome to the Nano.gov newsroom. The National Nanotechnology Initiative –the NNI –envisions a future in which applications of nanotechnology will lead to a revolution in technology and industry that benefits society. At its heart the NNI stimulates collaboration and coordination of nanotechnology R&D among the 27 Federal agencies that are involved.
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Mar 30, 2010
The Capstone meeting will focus on risk management methods and the ethical, legal, and societal implications (ELSI) of nanotechnology.
Feb 24, 2010
The 2011 Budget proposes $1.7 billion for the multi-agency National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI).
Nov 9, 2009
Workshop and Webcast to Explore Advances in Instrumentation, Metrology, and Analytical Methods
Oct 6, 2009
Workshop and Webcast to Explore Advances in Instrumentation, Metrology, and Analytical Methods
May 13, 2009
The FY 2010 $1.6 billion NNI budget reflects steady growth and brings the cumulative investments since 2001 to almost $12 billion.
Mar 27, 2009
The Nation’s Largest Public Outreach Effort in Nanoscale Informal Science Education
Feb 23, 2009
Federal, industrial and academic scientists will explore current progress of research on human and environmental exposure at a two day workshop.
Aug 18, 2008
Read a fact sheet on a Chinese nanotechnology study.
Oct 12, 2007
The Federal commitment to nanotechnology-related EHS research dates back to the inception of the NNI.