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The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars' Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN) recently published a short pamphlet intended to steer "nano firms" down the path... More

The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) adopted a first resolution on nanotechnologies and nanomaterials at its recent Executive Committee meeting. The key demand: the precautionary... More

Engineered nanoscale materials (ENMs), which contain novel properties that offer potential benefits for use in food packaging, raise new safety evaluation challenges for regulators and... More

ompanies which produce, use, process or market nanomaterials are confronted with specific unknown risks inherent to these substances. A new tool by the Innovation Society... More

Nanotechnologies have enormous potential benefits for manufacturers, consumers, employees, patients and the environment. While current EU legislation covers in principle the challenges for health, safety... More

Commission officials last week decided to include carbon and graphite among substances that require testing under the E.U.'s new chemical safety law... More

FramingNano - International multi-stakeholder dialogue platform framing the responsible development of Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies (NS&T). The FramingNano project will support the establishment of a multi-stakeholders... More

OECD's Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials has launched a 'sponsorship program' in which countries will share the testing of specific nanomaterials at its 3rd meeting... More