Building public awareness on nanotechnology in India - Nanotechnology Now, USA
Public awareness is critical to creating public opinion, which in turn has an impact on forming governmental policies and business opportunities. Negative safety perception of nano-scale materials is an area of concern for the nascent nanotechnology industry globally. Various agencies are already conducting studies to provide accurate safety related data and help shape public opinion on these nanotechnologies.

Solar Paint and Other Solar Surprises - Environment News Service, USA
Solar paint - just paint it on your wall, car, boat - and you can start generating electricity. Chemical engineer Cyrus Wadia says, "Today this is science fiction; but everything we do is moving us toward that.
A doctoral student with UC Berkeley's interdisciplinary Energy and Resources Group, Wadia came back to school after six years in business. He spends long hours in the lab "synthesizing super-small nanoparticles" in a three-necked flask.