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Feature Archive
Below are SAFENANO's past feature articles. These are all still available to view - click on the one you are interested in to read.
February's Feature Article
February's Feature Article comes from David Baxter, Lead Researcher on Emerging Risks for Lloyd's of London. In this article, David introduces the concept of insuring new technologies, and discusses the issues presented to the insurance industry by nanotechnology.
December's Feature Article
SAFENANO's final feature article of 2007 comes from Rob Aitken, SAFENANO's Director. In it, Rob reflects on the events of 2007 and discusses what exactly made the year the biggest one yet for nanotech and SAFENANO.
October's Feature Article
SAFENANO's first October Feature Articles comes from Dr Andrew Maynard, Chief Science Advisor to the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. In this article, Andrew presents and discusses the question 'Is exposure to engineered nanomaterials a myth?'. SAFENANO's second October Feature, is a summary and review of events at the first BOHS Nanotechnology Seminar, held recently at the IOM and co-hosted by SAFENANO. This is reported by Bryony Ross, SAFENANO's editor.
September's Feature Article
September's Feature Article comes from Dr Steve Hankin, SAFENANO Expert Consultant and co-author of REFNANO - a report on the UK-led Initiative on Reference Materials for Nanotechnology.
August's Feature Articles
SAFENANO's August feature articles are set to come from Dr Peter Hatto, Chair of the ISO/TC229 Nanotechnologies Committee and Director of IonBond UK, Bryony Ross, SAFENANO's Editor, and Rob Aitken, Director of SAFENANO.
July's Feature Articles
SAFENANO's July feature articles come from Dr Lang Tran, Head of Toxicology for the IOM, and SAFENANO Expert Consultant, and J D Kilgour of Syngenta UK.