The current November 2007 edition of Environmental Health Perspectives carries a Meeting Report: Hazard Assessment for Nanoparticlesâ??Report from an Interdisciplinary Workshop that present the findings from a nanotoxicology workshop held April 6-7, 2006 at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC.
Posted: Nov 22nd, 2007
Read moreConvenience store operator am/pm Japan Co. later this month will begin using plastic shopping bags that produce half as much carbon dioxide when incinerated as conventional bags.
Posted: Nov 22nd, 2007
Read moreThe International Symposium on Nanotechnology in Environmental Protection and Pollution (ISNEPP), jointly organized by Marshall University and Asia Pacific Nanotechnology Forum and University of Central Florida, will take place from December 11-13, 2007 in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Posted: Nov 22nd, 2007
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Reduces the manufacturing periods by more than half.
Posted: Nov 21st, 2007
Read moreFinally air has begun to clear for the famed Nano City project of Hotmail man Sabeer Bhatia as his company begins land acquisition for the project.
Posted: Nov 21st, 2007
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Work confirms hypothesis of Nobel laureate Smalley.
Posted: Nov 21st, 2007
Read moreThe health benefits of curcumin, the natural pigment that gives the spice turmeric its yellow colour, could be enhanced by encapsulation in nano-emulsions, suggests new research.
Posted: Nov 21st, 2007
Read moreThe incorporation of sunscreens into nano lipid carrier molecules could increase their effectiveness, whilst reducing the possibility of undesired side effects, according to a recent study.
Posted: Nov 21st, 2007
Read moreA team that includes two faculty affiliated with University of Delaware's Center for Composite Materials and researchers from the Korea Institute of Materials has been selected to receive a $5 million grant from the Korea Ministry of Science and Technology for work in the area of nanotechnology.
Posted: Nov 21st, 2007
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The copper ion Cu2+ is essential in biochemistry but can be toxic in high concentrations. Now, thanks to work by two chemists in the US, it can be detected with greater sensitivity.
Posted: Nov 21st, 2007
Read morePolicy-makers, scientists and industrialists will come together in Braga, Portugal today to discuss the future of nanotechnology research in Europe.
Posted: Nov 21st, 2007
Read moreAt a ceremony held on Tuesday November 20, 2007 at Queen Mary, University of London, Innovation China UK (ICUK) was formally launched.
Posted: Nov 21st, 2007
Read moreResearchers have shown that in a class of materials called manganites, the electronic behavior at the surface is considerably different from that found in the bulk.
Posted: Nov 20th, 2007
Read moreResearchers jumpstart old field with new approach.
Posted: Nov 20th, 2007
Read moreSingle-molecule biology is undergoing rapid growth. Tremendous technical advances have made it possible to probe molecules one by one, and to produce dynamic images as they twist, twirl, wobble, and unfold. These high-tech methods are the focus of a new book that was just released by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press.
Posted: Nov 20th, 2007
Read moreArgentina will establish its first Ministry of Science, Technology and Productive Innovation, the newly-elected government announced last week.
Posted: Nov 20th, 2007
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