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Nanopinion – Enhancing Public Engagement with Nanotechnology across Europe
What do people really think about the growing use of nanotechnology, and its future potential? A new EC-funded project will give the best idea yet of how opinion on this new generation of technology is shaped, and how to inform … Continue reading
NanoDay at Deutsches Museum
Nanotechnology is regarded as one of the key technologies of the 21st century. In the scope of the Nanochannels European project the Deutsches Museum invites young people to discover and discuss nanotechnology in this event. We extend this invitation to you – attached … Continue reading
Lecture about the ‘nanotechnology revolution’ at two Spanish Schools – El Mundo reports
Credit: Quique García / El Mundo Marc Vidal | Barcelona Nanotechnology is a word that our grandparents think is a bad word and grandchildren see it as something difficult enough to gloss over in those cases where someone speaks about … Continue reading
Summary of the round table @ Milan on April 2nd
Numerous European bodies are reviewing current legislation to determine whether nanomaterials and nanotechnologies require specific regulation. While companies working with nanotechnologies wait for the outcome of this process, what measures are they taking, if any, to ensure the safety of … Continue reading
Round table event in Milan – April 2nd 2012
Nanotechnology and international law: how companies should behave in this phase that still does not see regulations? Join us on: http://www.triwu.it/streaming : Italian Version (in original language) English Version (with English live translation) The event will be chaired by Federico … Continue reading
"Lycée Camille Claudel" (Blois, France) Live debate
A school debate took place yesterday, March 20th, in the French school “Lycée Camille Claudel” (Blois, France) facilitated by Christine -the Physics & Chemistry teacher. The topic of the debate was “Nano sunscreens” and more precisely built around the following … Continue reading
NanOlympics – A call for bloggers
Nanochannels is a project funded by the European Commission to inform and engage the public on issues related to nanotechnology. As part of our efforts to raise a discussion on the ethical, legal and social aspects of nanotechnology, we would … Continue reading
"The Pistorius Case" and Nanotech in the Olympics
Four years ago Oscar Pistorius was not allowed to join the running competition of the Olympic Games 2008. His prostheses were judged as bionic legs- performing better than “normal legs”-so he would have had an advantage with respects to his … Continue reading
“NANOTECH & LABELING” – SUMMARY MOEBIUS Radio Program 29 JAN 2012 BY LUISA FILIPPONI
Please let us know what you think – click here! Good evening and welcome to Moebius, Radio24 science program. As you know Moebius is part of the Nanochannels project which aims at informing and engaging lay public on nanotechnology. It … Continue reading
El Mundo Survey Results: “Would you like to live in a world where everything was interconnected?”
El Mundo, Nanochannels media partner, published the results of a poll that was published on the Nanochannels section on it’s website. The question was: “Would you like to live in a world where everything was interconnected?” A total amount of … Continue reading
