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Nanotoxicology Safety in the News

March 21, 2008

Mandatory nanotoxicology testing is just around the corner, but there's much uncertainty about how to prepare for it. A 2008 article explains what toxicology testing labs and those who contract with them need to know. "Toxicology Steps Up to Nanotechnology Safety" appeared in the February 2008 issue of R&D magazine.

PNNL Staff to Participate in Nanotechnology Symposium

October 25, 2007

Researchers from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's nanomaterials safety assessment program will participate in the Nanotechnology and Health: Evidence and Impact, a two-day symposium sponsored by the University of Michigan Center for Risk Science and Communication. The October 25-26 event will bring together leading scientists and policymakers to examine the emerging field of nanotechnology, its potential impact on human health, and the growing debate over whether and how to regulate nanotechnology products. The keynote speaker is Christine Todd Whitman.

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