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Ethical issues

The development of nanotechnologies and ethical issues.

What ethical issues are raised by the development of nanotechnologies? Louis Laurent's answer.

Director: Marie-Juliana Peroz. year of production: 2006
Producer: CCSTI Grenoble, La Casemate - Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie - Cap Sciences

Louis Laurent is a physicist, head of the Matter and Information Sector at the National Research Agency (GIP ANR), co-writer with Jean-Claude Petit, programme director at the CEA (Atomic Energy Commission), of the book "Les nanotechnologies doivent-elles nous faire peur ?" (Should nanotechnologies scare us?).

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