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  • Separating Nano- from -technology

    So, it's the end of what's been a pretty full on week for the SAFENANO team, and i'm confused! Not really a suprise or a change from the norm i guess, but this time i thought i'd write it down and see if SAFENANO's readers can offer any help!... To provide you with some context, here's the background to why my head's spinning... This week, ...
    Posted to Bryony Ross (Weblog) by bryony@safenano.org on March 14, 2009
  • Council on Bioethics

    On Friday, Andrew Maynard of the Woodrow Wilson Institute will be presenting the benefits, risks and ethics surrounding nanotechnology to the President's Council on Bioethics (see SAFENANO news item)  As with everyone at SAFENANO, I was pleased to hear that the Presidents advisors were taking an interest in this area, and that ...
    Posted to Bryony Ross (Weblog) by bryony@safenano.org on June 27, 2007
  • Nanotoxicology 2007

    Today was the start of the Nanotoxicology 2007 conference in Venice. It has been a long day, but very successful, with lots of presentations on Nanoparticle health and safety, as well as on the latest toxicological and exposure assessment research. Andrew Maynard began proceedings with a typically visually stunning plenary talk on ...
    Posted to Bryony Ross (Weblog) by bryony@safenano.org on April 19, 2007