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UK FSA gives thumbs up to nanotechnology database (Food Production Daily)
The House of Lords report argued that such a database was necessary to inform the development of appropriate risk assessment procedures, and to aid setting priorities for research into the safety of nanotechnology. (more here…) Related items Ten-year Review of National Nanotechnology Initiative Focuses on Manufacturing, Metrics and Brain Drain (IEEE Spectrum) UK FSA gives thumbs up to... »
Federal Funding to Support Innovative Clusters (The Moscow Times)
The Cabinet is planning to stimulate the development of innovative clusters, which are groups of linked enterprises concentrated in a single territory. (more…) Related items Leader sees different manufacturing (The News Virginian) Northwestern University Study Finds Ultrasensitive Assay Can Predict Recurrence of Prostate Cancer (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance) Gold Solution For Enhancing Nanocrystal Electrical Conductance (Science Daily) Gold Solution For... »
Nanoscale structures with superior mechanical properties developed (Science Daily)
Researchers have developed a way to make some notoriously brittle materials ductile — yet stronger than ever — simply by reducing their size. The work could eventually lead to the development of innovative, superstrong, yet light and damage-tolerant materials. These new materials could be used as components in structural applications, such as in lightweight... »
Nanotechnology improves production of manufactured products (The New Sabah Times)
KOTA KINABALU : Nanotechnology is one of the most important key technologies for economic development and creation of more job opportunities. In line with the development, the government through the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) would endeavour to provide the best environment to ensure the success of nanotechnology innovation, MOSTI deputy secretary... »
Nanotechnology-Enabled Sensors To Be Discussed At Conference (Medical News Today)
The industrial and research role of sensors and associated instrumentation technologies has never been greater. However, industry demands are increasingly stringent and sophisticated, requiring innovative development of sensor technology. Nanotechnology can drive the advances needed to achieve these market demands. Novel tools, techniques and materials mean that the next generation of sensors … (read the... »
