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Study identifies key parameters for carrying out reliable market studies on nanomaterials
Date: 18/7/2018A study commissioned by the European Union Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON) has reviewed data sources, methods and parameters for carrying out market studies on nanomaterials in the EU.
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NIOSH one-paper includes accomplishments and next steps for Nanotechnology Research Center
Date: 12/7/2018The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published a one-page document on its Nanotechnology Research Center (NTRC) which conducts research to understand the potential effe... Read More
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OECD presents findings from survey that investigated different types of nanomaterial risk assessment
Date: 10/7/2018The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published report entitled ‘Investigating the Different Types of Risk Assessments of Manufactured Nanomaterials: Identifying Tools Av... Read More
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EFSA publishes new guidance on nanotechnologies in food and feed
Date: 06/7/2018The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have published guidance on how to assess the safety of nanoscience and nanotechnology applications. The guidance gives practical suggestions on the types o... Read More
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IOM delivers a comprehensive review of related routes and forms of exposure to engineered nanomaterials
Date: 02/7/2018Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) are in many everyday products. Because of their size, they have interesting properties, and can be found in electrical appliances, medicines, cleaning products, cosm... Read More
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UK chemical firms must re-register for REACH
Date: 22/6/2018British firms will no longer be in compliance with Europe’s Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulation when Britain exits the European Union on March ... Read More
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EU Nanomaterials observatory updated with two searchable databases
Date: 12/6/2018The European Union Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON) features two searchable databases: NanoData, a knowledge base on nano science and technology and the eNanoMapper that helps you find safety i... Read More
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OECD Tour de Table reports on developments on safety of manufactured nanomaterials
Date: 31/5/2018The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published a document entitled “Developments in Delegations on the Safety of Manufactured Nanomaterials — Tour de Table”. Th... Read More
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OECD assesses biodurability of nanomaterials and their surface ligands
Date: 30/5/2018The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has published a report entitled ‘Assessment of Biodurability of Nanomaterials and their Surface ligands’.
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EUON reports on Nordic information campaign on REACH-relevant regulation for nanomaterials
Date: 25/5/2018European Union Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON) published an article entitled “Nordic information campaign on REACH-relevant regulation for nanomaterials.”
According to EUON, Norway,... Read More