What are the Ethical Considerations in Nanotechnology Research?
Nanoethics addresses the ethical and societal implications of nanotechnology. Key concerns include:
Environmental impact: Potential toxicity and long-term effects of nanomaterials. Health and safety: Ensuring safe handling and usage of nanomaterials. Privacy: Implications of nanoscale sensors and surveillance technologies. Equity: Ensuring equitable access to nanotechnology advancements.
