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Anti-nanotech violence

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Nanotechnology researchers have recently been targeted by armed eco-terrorists. Chris Toumey examines the motivation of these attackers.

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  1. Chris Toumey is at the University of South Carolina NanoCenter,

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Toumey, C. Anti-nanotech violence. Nature Nanotech 8, 697–698 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2013.201

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