Regulatory Issues
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October 5, 2006
FDA-Regulated Products Containing Nanotechnology Materials
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October 5, 2006
Regulating the Products of Nanotechnology
Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Deputy Commissioner for Policy Michael R. Taylor analyzes FDA’s ability to properly protect the American public from the potential hazards associated with nanotechnology in a new report, Regulating the Products of Nanotechnology: Does FDA Have the Tools It Needs?
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October 5, 2006
Is FDA Nanotech-Ready?
A new report released today, Regulating the Products of Nanotechnology: Does FDA Have the Tools It Needs? by Michael Taylor, a former Deputy Commissioner for Policy at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), examines the agency’s capacity to properly regulate new products containing nanotechnology materials—including food, drugs, medical devices, dietary supplements and cosmetics.
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October 1, 2006
Regulating the Products of Nanotechnology: Does FDA Have the Tools it Needs?
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September 21, 2006
Testimony in front of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science
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July 19, 2006
FDA-Regulated products containing nanotechnology materials
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July 1, 2006
Falling Through the Cracks? Public Perception, Risk, and the Oversight of Emerging Nanotechnologies
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May 4, 2006
Successful Commercialization Depends on Adequate Oversight, Risk Research Strategy, and Public Engagement
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March 1, 2006
E&ETV: RFF’s J. Clarence Davies Explains the Need for New Nanotech Law
The White House’s most recent budget request included more funding to study health and environmental questions related to nanotechnology. But some experts say lawmakers in Congress need to go a step further and pass new legislation to regulate the emerging field.
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January 11, 2006
Managing the Effects of Nanotechnology
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January 11, 2006
Getting Nanotech Right: A New Report on Government Oversight of Nanotechnology
Release of a new report, Managing the Effects of Nanotechnology
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October 26, 2005
Nanotech: Rolling to Market
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September 15, 2005
The Nanotechnology-Biology Interface: Exploring Models for Oversight
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May 25, 2005
Securing the Promise of Nanotechnology: Is U.S. Environmental Law Up to the Job?