Article advocates greater private role for nanotech development

from the less-is-more dept.
In a brief article on Tech Central Station ("Small Is Beautiful", 7 January 2002), Duane D. Freese highlights some recent progress in nanotech-related research, and advocates a decidedly limited role for government-funded research and development: "As the potential for nanotechnology moves out of the lab, government spending ought to mimic the technology — and shrink."