Report highlights need for nanomaterial safety research
A report has warned that research into the safety of nanomaterials is not keeping up with their rapid development.
Source: BBC Online
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A report has warned that research into the safety of nanomaterials is not keeping up with their rapid development.
Source: BBC Online
A partnership between Egypt and IBM will establish the first regional nanotechnology research centre in Cairo.
10 October 2008 | EN
Experts say Indian nanotechnology research is growing, but better industry links are needed to translate this into commercial applications.
The lack of knowledge about nanotechnology risks must be addressed, a leading expert of the European Commission has warned.
A recent report recommends investing in nanotechnology R&D to boost Indian agricultural productivity.
16 May 2008 | EN
Saudi Arabia has announced several new nanotechnology research centres, to promote education and research.
6 March 2008 | EN
A round up of news from or about South Asia for the period 17 February–3 March 2008.
5 March 2008 | EN
South African researchers are using nanotechnology to develop novel health tools, including inexpensive tests for diagnosing malaria.
10 January 2008
The UN Environment Programme has launched a panel that will advise governments on the sustainable use of natural resources.
14 November 2007 | 中文
With a burgeoning nanotechnology industry, India must develop regulations to protect human health and the environment, say experts.
11 October 2007 | EN
22 August 2007 | EN
21 November 2006 | EN
26 April 2006 | EN
28 February 2006 | EN
31 January 2006 | ES