tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5554620.post108574414103340707..comments2010-01-05T23:39:13.576-05:00Howard Lovynoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5554620.post-1085750724745992742004-05-28T09:25:00.000-04:002004-05-28T09:25:00.000-04:00I was intriqued by Howard's suggestion that policy makers should help the general public not just understand what nanotechnology is, but why it is an important and exciting frontier. Such cheerleading could help direct more U.S. students toward much needed science careers. And that kind of cultural shift would draw attention to some of the strategic global problems nanotech could help tackle, i.e. clean energy and water, advances in medicine and healthcare, defense against chemical and bioterrorism.Jack Masonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17598042498793418461noreply@blogger.com