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Nanomaterials: The Invisible Danger Lurking in Consumer Products

Summary by Cindy Olmstead

Nanotechnology is used in many ways: treating and eradicating diseases; producing materials that are 100 times stronger than steel and solar panels that double the energy output of older ones; skin care products that purportedly keep you looking younger; batteries that last 10 times longer than before; and more. However, for all the good things it’s said to provide, there is a downside to nanotechnology — the nanomaterials used in these innovative and life-changing technologies...