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May 8, 2013

Multiple cell types testing to reduce inter-laboratory variability

New study reviews in vitro toxicity of engineered nanomaterials, carbon nanotubes and titanium dioxide cause lung injury

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May 6, 2013

Exposure risks of nanomaterials not sufficiently understood

Environmental Health Perspectives reviews work of Nano GO consortium, need to develop reliable assays and methods for engineered nanomaterials

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April 19, 2013

Knowledge gaps: risks of nanomaterials

New study identifies major knowledge gaps in the risk assessment of nanomaterials and makes recommendations

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April 19, 2013

Conference on the health risks of nanomaterials

Final conference of project on health impact, exposition and material properties of nanostructure materials to take place in June

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April 10, 2013

In vitro test can predict nanosilver toxicity in vivo

Nanosilver found to be toxic and induce inflammation to the liver in vivo and hepatocytes in vitro

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April 10, 2013

Nanosilver migration dependent on fill and time

New study investigates variables determining nanosilver migration from PVC

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April 8, 2013

No migration of nanomaterials into food reported

German researcher presents on the migration of nanomaterials in plastics at PlasticsEurope event

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March 28, 2013

France sets deadline for the obligation to declare nanomaterials

The first country to oblige firms manufacturing, distributing and importing nanomaterials to report on their use

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March 28, 2013

Advantages and risks of polymer nanomaterials

Conference on polymer nanomaterials unites scientists from all over Europe to discuss their research

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February 14, 2013

Research initiative for safe nanomaterials

U.S. NIEHS publishes research program to evaluate the health and safety effects of nanomaterials

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