What Are the Challenges of Leveraging Nanotechnology?
While the potential benefits are substantial, there are several challenges associated with leveraging nanotechnology:
Health and Safety: The potential toxicity of nanomaterials and their long-term health impacts are not fully understood, necessitating rigorous safety evaluations. Regulation: The rapid advancement of nanotechnology often outpaces regulatory frameworks, creating challenges in ensuring safe and ethical use. Economic and Social Impact: The integration of nanotechnology into industry could lead to significant economic shifts, including job displacement in traditional manufacturing sectors.
