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EPA seeks to improve TSCA data reporting; a real litmus test looms for the chemical industry http://bit.ly/bn7xBa #tsca

Sentient Developments: Nanoscale DNA sequencing to spur revolution in personal health care

... nanotechnology, automotive, electronics, communications, entertainment, computers and consumer products.," said Dr. Dave Dimas, director of UC Irvine Extension's engineering, sciences and information technology programs. ...

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Co-author Gabriel Aeppli of the London Centre for Nanotechnology and University College London, added that "While there is no detailed theoretical explanation for what we have discovered yet, it demonstrates that classical ceramic ...

To study nanostructures in real environments, Berkeley Lab scientists have combined theoretical and experimental approaches to glimpse into a protein's interaction with simple salts in water. Enabled by x-ray absorption simulation software developed at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry, these findings shed new light on how salts impact protein structure at the atomic level.

New Haven IndependentNano-Cars Are Coming, Along With RegulationNew Haven Independent

Following the first recast drafts for amendments suggested by the European Commission specific consideration of 'nanotechnology' and 'nanomaterials' was introduced into the Parliament's suggested amendments in January 2010 Current ...

The EPA has many things on its mind these days related to the Gulf Oil Spill, the largest environmental disaster in US history, many have concluded.

When Wisconsin lawmaker Terese Berceau first learned about nanomaterials a few years ago, she found there were many nano-based products on the market, but little research into their […]

RT @EPAresearch: Nanotech News: EPA Extends Comment Period for Nanotube New Use Rule. Submit comments to http://bit.ly/3vCbW1 w/ ID EPA-HQ-OPPT-2009-0686

New Haven IndependentWisconsin Says: “Know Nano”New Haven Independent

There seems to be concern about the safety of nanotechnology applications for skin-care products. Answer: Sunscreens and cosmetics are among the...First shared by BlastAweyPoundson SERVICE_TWITTERLast shared: Sat Jul 24 16:20:02 GMT 201019 Total Shares: 19 Tweets

The Bren School of Environmental Science & Management has received $50000 from AECOM, a Bren Corporate Partner and one of the world's leading design and engineering firms, to launch a new nanotechnology research project. ...

AECOM Collaborates on Nanotechnology Research with University of CaliforniaBusiness Wire (press release)(BUSINESS WIRE)--AECOM Technology Corporation is collaborating on new nanotechnology research with the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, ...and more »

Nanotechnology involves the ability to control matter at the scale of a nanometer—one billionth of a meter. The world market for products that...First shared by RohaanSolareon SERVICE_TWITTERLast shared: Mon Jul 19 18:41:21 GMT 20104 Total Shares: 4 Tweets

Wonder why. Read this blog post by Brooke Crothers on Nanotech - The Circuits Blog...

by David R. Griffin  source: Global Research  July 9, 2010 According to several left-leaning critics of the 9/11 Truth Movement, some of its central claims, especially about the destruction […]

RT @cleanthegulfnow: BREAKING: EPA's "rare cases" directive turns into USCG "daily approvals" for BP's dispersant use http://bit.ly/cxjbAo #oilspill

Revolutionary medical dressing uses nanotechnology to fight infection.

EPA announces proposal to cut power-plant pollution: by Michael A. Livermore. TheEPA... http://dlvr.it/2NBQS #NanoTechnology #tel4rent

COREXIT data inadequate. EPA toxicity tests were done on dispersants alone rather than mixed w/ oil http://bit.ly/cDfW1N RT @NobleFreshEnerg

One month ago, the Committee on Environment, Health and Consumer...

Motorola's Droid X sports a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot.

One month ago, the Committee on Environment, Health and Consumer... nanotechnology from the EU list of novel foods allowed on the market.

Government Accountability Office http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d10549.pdf The world market for products that contain nanomaterials is expected to reach $2.6 trillion by 2015. In this context, GAO (1) identified examples of current and […]

New GAO Report and Testimony Source: Government Accountability Office 25 June 2010 + Report 1. Nanotechnology: Nanomaterials Are Widely Used in Commerce, but EPA Faces Challenges in Regulating Risk – + Testimony 1. Warfighter Support: Preliminary Observations on DOD’s Progress and Challenges in Dist ...

Greener Nanotech 2010: Navigating EHS for nanomaterialsElectroIQJune 21, 2010 - The Greener Nanotech 2010 conference (June 16-18, U. of Oregon, Portland, OR) focused on both the importance ...

  "Let us redefine progress. Just because that we can do a thing, it does not necessarily follow that we must do that thing." ~A quote from Star Trek VI: […]

Texas Emerging Technology Fund Invests in Houston Area Nanotechnology Companies. Posted: Jun 5th, 2010. Tabula to Demonstrate the ABAX 40nm, 48-Channel, Multi-protocol 6.5Gbps SERDES at DAC 2010. Posted: Jun 5th, 2010 ...

Texas Emerging Technology Fund Invests in Houston Area Nanotechnology Companies.

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Nanotechnology tattoo may help diabetics track their blood sugar.

"We should not blindly trust a company that will not disclose the exact nature of the manufactured nanomaterials it proposes to dump into the sea. You or I wouldn't trust a stranger who wanted to dump undisclosed chemicals in our backyards, and the EPA shouldn't trust this corporation," said Ian Illuminato, health and environment campaigner for Friends of the Earth, which distributed the letter to EPA.

AOL NewsScientists Oppose Nano-Dispersant Proposed for GulfAOL News

TAPPI and VTT Nanotechnology Conference features Dr. Kovalenko as a keynoterNanowerk LLC(Nanowerk News) Dr. Andriy Kovalenko will make a keynote presentation at the 2010 International Conference on Nanotechnology for the Forest Products ...and more »

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Just what the doctor ordered: EPA tells BP to use less toxic oil dispersants in the Gulf http://bit.ly/bX8wfs #OilSpill

Weeding Out Nanotechnology Fact and Fiction and Creating RegulationsAzom.comNanotechnology involves manipulating the unimaginably small. A nanometer is about 5 carbon atoms in a row, or the distance your fingernail grows in one ...and more »