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The latest news from Nanoforum.org which is a pan-European nanotechnology network funded by the European Union under the Fifth Framework Programme (FP5) to provide information on European nanotechnology efforts and support to the European nanotechnology community.

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  • Latest newsletter from the observatoryNANO
    observatoryNANO: The latest newsletter summarises new publications and activities, and includes an interview with Dr Silvia Venier, Centre for Science, Society, and Citizenship, Rome ‘Solutions for new trade–off privacy‐security‘.

  • Latest newsletter from NanoImpactNet
    NanoImpactNet: This includes information on the upcoming NanoImpactNet events, as well as a selection of other events and news (including an editorial on the SCENIHR Opinion of a definition on nanomaterials, written by Wolfgang G. Kreyling).

  • New briefings from the observatoryNANO project
    observatoryNANO: The observatoryNANO project has just published new briefings on ‘Photocatalysts for Water Treatment‘ and ‘Nano-enabled Insulation Materials‘.

  • Malik Maaza to speak on Nanotech for a Knowledge Society in Africa at ICPC NanoNet webinar, 2 September
    ICPC-NanoNet, Nanorecht en Vrede, Nanopodium: Register now to hear Malik Maaza, coordinator of NanoAfnet, speak during the online webinar on Nanotechnology for a Knowledge Society in Emerging Economies and Developing Countries, organised by the ICPC-NanoNet and Nano Rights and Peace project on 2 September 2010. There are still some places available for this session and also for the other webinar in this series on 7 September.

  • UNITAR/OECD/IOMC continue awareness raising nanorisks in developing countries
    OECD: UNITAR and OECD are looking for opportunities for capacity building in developing countries and transition countries to address nanotechnology issues. Pilot projects in some countries will be undertaken, funded by the Swiss agency for Development and Cooperation.

  • Dutch government proposes temporary nano-reference values
    Tweede Kamer: Last week, minister Donner of Social Affairs and Employment in the Netherlands informed the Second Chamber of the Parliament about proposed nano-reference values for engineered nanomaterials at work in response to a motion adopted by the Second Chamber on 2 July 2009.


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