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Regulation of nanotechnology in the agrifood sector - comparison between several countries
Regulatory frameworks dealing with the nanotechnological aspects of the agriculture, feed and food sectors are becoming more relevant, since the number of available nano-enabled products... More
Quantification of the release of CNT from composites
Researchers from ETH and the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA) have established a new measurement method to quantify the amount of... More
Turning clothing into information displays
Researchers from Holst Centre at Ghent University in Holland have demonstrated the world's first stretchable and conformable thin-film transistor (TFT) driven LED display laminated into... More
Tracking nanomaterials in the environment
A wide range of industrially synthesized nanomaterials are present in products we use daily and, in the meantime, are part of our everyday life. Due... More
FDA guidance on nanomaterials in food for animals
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a final guidance for industry, 'Use of Nanomaterials in Food for Animals', which is intended to assist... More
Nitric oxide nanoparticles to treat acne
George Washington University researcher and dermatologist, Adam Friedman, M.D., and colleagues, find that the release of nitric oxide (NO)over time may be a new way... More
JRC publishes last part of review of EU nano-definition
The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (JRC) has published science-based options to improve the clarity and the practical application of the EC recommendation... More
Metrohm foundation sponsors 60 Nano-Experimental kits for ten schools in eastern Switzerland
(St.Gallen, June 24, 2015) The Metrohm foundation finances the production and distribution of 60 "SimplyNano1®" - Experimental kits, which were given to teachers of ten... More