Nearly a decade after the U.S. launched its National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) , the program's $12 billion in funding has helped place the country at the head of the pack regarding the development of science and technology measured in billionths of meters . Yet, despite the U.S.'s unrivaled adeptness at patenting nanotech inventions, the country's lackluster track record of bringing nano-scale technology products to market leaves the door open for China, Russia and other tech-savvy countries to challenge U.S. nanotech supremacy, according to a new report by Boston's Lux Research . [More]



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