Open Innovation

Fungal disease of crop plants causes millions of Euros of damage in agriculture every year. Often, crops cannot be treated via commercial chemical protection. Scientists... More

An international research group with considerable participation from Agroscope summarizes the current knowledge on efficacy of fertilizers and pesticides containing nanoparticles. The literature review further... More

Brugg / Zürich. The new „SimplyNano 2“ experimental kit on nanotechnology will be available in all secondary schools in the canton of Aargau by autumn... More

University of Washington engineers have turned tissue paper – similar to toilet tissue – into a new kind of wearable sensor that can detect a... More

Researchers have developed a universal vaccine to combat influenza A viruses that produces long-lasting immunity in mice and protects them against the limitations of seasonal... More

The European Commission's definition of a nanomaterial is "too broad" and may result in all coatings, paints and printing inks on the market being incorrectly... More

Germany’s Federal Environment Agency (UBA) published a November 2017 report entitled Considerations about the relationship of nanomaterial’s physical-chemical properties and aquatic toxicity for the purpose... More

In December 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) published WHO Guidelines on Protecting Workers from Potential Risks of Manufactured... More