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Report urges nanotech health, safety assessment (EE Times Asia)
Nanotechnology has changed the shape, size, quality, cost, and efficiency of various applications. (more here…) Related items Frost & Sullivan: Nanotechnology Holds Promise, but Scrutiny of the Health and Safety Issues is Required (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Comprehensive studies on nanotechnology’s HSE aspects vital (News-Medical-Net) Frost & Sullivan: Nanotechnology Holds Promise, but Scrutiny of the Health and Safety... »
Cancer treatment-related toxicities have negative effect on quality of life, survivors’ perspective (News-Medical-Net)
In a first-ever initiative, renowned health-care providers identify and describe how cancer treatment-related toxicities have a negative effect on quality of life from the perspective of patients and survivors. (read the story…) Related items Gold nanoparticles for cancer treatment (News-Medical-Net) Celsion’s Technology Is The Focus Of 6.4 Million EUR ‘HIFU-CHEM’ Program To Study ThermoDox(R) And MRI-guided HIFU (Medical... »
Top Italian designware Alessi toughs it out (TVNZ)
The allure of great design and artisanal quality is failing to insulate Alessi, the maker of Italian kitchenware (read the story…) Related items Lagostina, Alessi, Bialetti tough out recession (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Chemist Monitors Nanotechnology’s Environmental Impact (Newswise) Arrowhead Receives Additional 180-Day Grace Period to Comply with the NASDAQ $1.00 Minimum Bid Requirement (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) MSGI... »
Odessa company to add 1,000 jobs through trade agreement with China (St. Petersburg Times)
ODESSA A company that uses nanotechnology to improve air quality and cut energy costs in homes and businesses has announced a $200 million trade agreement with China that it says will provide 1,000 new jobs over the next five years. (more here…) Related items Apollo Solar Energy, Inc. to Fund a Three-Year, $1.5 Million Sponsorship of the... »
Quality of medicines and food ingredients the focus at USP 2009 Annual Scientific Meeting (EurekAlert!)
( US Pharmacopeia ) Important issues surrounding the quality of food and drugs — including global supply chain management, the challenges of creating follow-on biologics (in Canada, subsequent entry biologics) and nanotechnology for drug delivery — will be the focus of the US Pharmacopeial Convention’s 2009 Annual Scientific Meeting. The ASM will be held... »
