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| Links June 2006 Issue |
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| Arnall, Parr: "Moving the nanoscience and technology (NST) debate forwards: short-term impacts, long-term uncertainty and the social constitution"
The Economist: "Has all the magic gone?". The story about the nano product recall in Germany. |
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| Gee, Greenberg, "Chapter 5 - Asbestos: from 'magic' to malevolent mineral" in: Late lessons from early warnings: the precautionary principle 1896-2000, EEA 2001 (pdf download 144KB)
AsbestosNews - a comprehensive source about asbestos and mesothelioma.
A brief history of asbestos lawsuits in the U.S.
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| Carbon, Volume 44, Issue 6
Homepage Professor Hurt, Laboratory for Innovation in Nanostructured Carbon, Brown University
Homepage Professor Kane, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University
Homepage Marc Monthioux, Center for Material Elaboration & Structural Studies (CEMES) |
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| Oberdörster et. al.' "Nanotoxicology: An Emerging Discipline Evolving from Studies of Ultrafine Particles" in Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 113, Number 7, July 2005 |
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| DEFRA, "Consultation on a proposed voluntary reporting scheme for engineered nanoscale materials"
EPA Consultation on Nanoscale Materials Notice of Public Meeting
NPPTAC Overview Document on Nanoscale Materials (PDF download 1.1 MB)
Germany's Dialogue on Nanoparticles
National Nanotechnology Initiative Releases Its Annual Report, The Supplement to the President’s 2006 Budget
EU FP6 Projects: IMPART, NANOTOX, NANOSAFE2
German projects: NANOCARE, INOS
EU 7th Framework Program
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Conferences: |
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Nanotechnology in Food and Agriculture
International Symposium on Nanotechnology in Environmental Protection and Pollution
International Congress on Nanobiotechnology & Nanomedicine (NanoBio 2006)
IRGC: The Risk Governance of Nanotechnology: Recommendations for Managing a Global Issue
2006 Micro Nano Breakthrough Conference
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| New Book Release: Nanotechnology: Assessment and Perspectives
EU's Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR) "Opinion on
The appropriateness of existing methodologies to assess the
potential risks associated with engineered and adventitious
products of nanotechnologies", Adopted by the SCENIHR
during the 7th plenary meeting of 28-29 September 2005 (pdf download 484 KB) |
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