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Nanoforum.org News
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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 observatoryNANO is reaching its final stages and this newsletter looks back on some of the activities and what is still to come.
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Can Nanotechnologies Contribute to Living a Longer and more Productive Life?
NanoChannels: On Tuesday 31st January at 15.00h GMT there will be a live webcast of panel discussion at the Guardian newspaper, including the UK Government‘s Minister of State for Universities and Science, David Willetts.
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Nano-biocides regulated
European Parliament: On 19 January, the European Parliament adopted new biocides regulation including risk assessment and labelling for products containing nanomaterials.
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NANOSEA 2012: 4rd International Conference On NANO-structures SElf-Assembly
IM2NP CNRS University Paul Cézanne Marseilles France: NANOSEA2012 International Conference is the fourth edition of NANOSEA, six years after the successful start in July 2006 at Aix-en-Provence (France) , four years after NANOSEA 2008 held in the magnificent Villa Mondragone Conference Centre, and two years after NanoSEA 2010 held at the unforgettable Cassis, French Riviera.
NANOSEA 2012 will be held, from 25 to 29 June, in S.Margherita di Pula (Cagliari, Italy), situated in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, at the four star Hotel Flamingo (http://www.hotelflamingosardinia.com/).
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Discovering the Materials World of Africa
ICPC-NanoNet: As the guest of the African Materials Research Society and NanoSciences Africa Network (NanoAfNet), the Institute of Nanotechnology (UK) has had an invaluable opportunity to gain substantial insight into the latest developments in materials research and applications in Africa. During a dynamic ten-day visit, the Institute was able to gather vital data for the forthcoming region report on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Africa, one of eight region reports to be published online in March as part of the EC-funded international networking ICPC Nanonet Project (www.icpc-nanonet.org).
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Emerging Science and Technology scrutinised by States Parties to BTWC
ObservatoryNano: As of 2012, trends in science and technology with potential implications for the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention will be monitored and discussed annually by experts and representatives of the State Parties to this convention. This includes trends in nano(bio)technology.
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