To celebrate the Nanotechnology Research Center’s (NTRC) 20th anniversary, we are highlighting the ongoing efforts of the Center’s Carbon Nanotube Registry. This is a long-term National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) research effort dedicated to understanding workplace health risks associated with carbon nanotubes. What is the Carbon Nanotube Registry? A registry collects records that can be used to investigate diseases within a population. The Carbon Nanotube Registry is a roster of U.S. workers employed in various carbon nanotube industries. The registry can be used to study long-term health effects. Researchers will track workers in the registry to
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