To combat threats from climate change (such as an increase in the number and duration of wild fires, heatwaves, and floods) researchers are working to develop innovative materials which will help create more climate-resilient cities.

Here is my view on this, as an Environmental Health Scientist and expert in nanoparticle safety (Yes, viruses are nanoparticles!).

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) recently published Current Intelligence Bulletin (CIB) 69: NIOSH Practices in Occupational Risk Assessment.

These unprecedented times are calling on all of us to be our best selves, and to step away from what we were doing, to the pressing needs of now.

Jo Anne Shatkin contributed a View Point to Nano Letters at the invitation of new editor Teri Odom of Northwestern.