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Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), Representative David Wu (D-Oregon), Silicon Valley executives, and corporate officials from as far off as Japan attended the celebration marking the building’s completion.

“Here in Oregon, we are America’s green capital,” Wyden said. “I am especially pleased that we are going to be working on green nanotechnology.”

Wu emphasized the need to ensure that advancements in nanotechnology are not only safe and beneficial but accepted as such by the entire population.