Nanotechnology drives tremendous breakthroughs, from enhancing consumer electronics to revolutionizing the way the medical industry combats disease. This year, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Technical Committee (TC) 229, Nanotechnologies, celebrates 20 years of developing critical standards that enable safe nanotechnology innovation across industries.To mark this milestone anniversary, AN···
The White House released today Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan, identifying over 90 Federal policy actions to be enacted in the coming months, in accordance with President Trump’s January executive order on Removing Barriers to American Leadership in AI. The AI Action Plan focuses on three pillars—Accelerating Innovation, Building American AI Infrastructure, and Leading in International Diplom···
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a new coating for food packaging that may replace PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. The coating, made of graphene oxide, is non-toxic and compostable, and offers high levels of oil, water, and grease resistance ideal for containing food of all kinds.Food packaging materials are often coated with plastic, foil, or PFAS to achieve water- and oil-resist···
