Bergeson & Campbell, P.C., “Senate Science and Space Subcommittee Holds Hearing on National Nanotechnology Investment,” Nanotechnologies Industries Association, July 15, 2011.

On 14th July 2011, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation’s Science and Space Subcommittee held a hearing on national nanotechnology investment. The hearing was held to examine the potential of nanotechnology, federal initiatives to coordinate research investments, barriers to commercialization, possible environmental and health risks, and steps Congress can take to improve the return on federal nanotechnology investments as the Committee works on drafting a reauthorization bill for the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI).