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From NNI Publishes Key Takeaways and Transcript for Webinar on Technology Pathways Toward Commercializing Nanotechnology

The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) has published key takeaways and a transcript for the September 19, 2018, webinar, "Technology Pathways Toward Commercializing Nanotechnology." Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From From IPOs to ICOs: The graphene companies raising capital with cryptocurrency.

The amount of money that blockchain related start-ups are raising through initial coin offerings (ICOs) has surpassed funding raised from traditional venture capital, with over $3.5 billion generated last year alone from this new investment model (1)(2). A wide range of industries including finance, healthcare, entertainment and real estate has been experimenting with incorporating blockchain technologies and now it seems that even graphene companies are claiming to have applications. But what is the use-case for blockchain in the world of graphene and should investors be wary? Read the Whole Article

— Tom Eldridge, Director and Co-founder, Fullerex Limited

Shape-shifting sensors could catch early signs of cancer (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Study provides insight into how nanoparticles interact with biological systems: Findings can help scientists engineer nanoparticles that are �benign by design� (EVANSTON, IL)
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Hosts R&D Day on Pipeline of RNAi Therapeutics (PASADENA. CA)
Iran Produces Cooling Fabrics Using Nanotechnology (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Iran World�s Second Largest Producer of Nano-Catalysts (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Iran Unveils Its First Homegrown 3D Nano Printer (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Fat-Repellent Nanolayers Can Make Oven Cleaning Easier (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Aculon, Inc. Enters into Strategic Partnership Agreement with Henkel Corporation to Supply Key Mobile Device Manufacturers with NanoProof� PCB Waterproof Technology (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Rice U. announces $82 million in strategic research initiatives: Faculty, programs will expand in neuroengineering, synthetic biology, physical biology (HOUSTON, TX)
Iranian Firm Offering Nano-Products on Chinese Market (TEHRAN, IRAN)

Additional Press Releases

EXPLORES NEXT-GEN GRAPHENE NANOTUBE PRODUCTS (SHANGHAI, PR CHINA)
GlobalFoundries CTO on Why the Company Abandoned the �Bleeding Edge� (MALTA, NY)
Replacing pills with a Band-Aid? Avro Life Science thinks there�s a patch for that (TORONTO, CANADA)
Graphene-based desiccant offers super dry solution to moisture control (SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA)
MEET THE WOMAN BEHIND THE NANOTECHNOLOGY THAT REVOLUTIONIZED DENTAL CARE (NEW YORK, NY)
This Wired Wallpaper Could Turn Your Whole House Into A Fire Alarm (SHANGHAI, PR CHINA)
The Graphite Gold Rush
China aims for global leader in science by mid-century (BEIJING, PR CHINA)
SNUH team develops new nanomaterial for thermal cancer therapy (SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA)
Printing Flexible Graphene Supercapacitors (MINNEAPOLIS, MN AND EVANSTON, IL)

Additional News Stories

From Berlin Declaration on Nanomaterials Submitted to Environment Council of the Council of the EU

The Environment Council of the Council of the European Union (EU) met on October 9, 2018. According to the outcome of the Council meeting, the items debated under any other business included the "Berlin Declaration" on nanomaterials, submitted by the German delegation and supported by the French and Luxembourg delegations. Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From NanoReg2 Publishes Grouping and Read Across Article in Nanotechnology

The Nanotechnology Industries Association (NIA) announced on October 5, 2018, that the NanoReg2 project, of which NIA is a partner, has published a comprehensive review of European Union (EU) legislation addressing chemical substances and the potential for grouping and read across in nanomaterials. Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From EU-OSHA Posts Info Sheet on Manufactured Nanomaterials in the Workplace

On October 3, 2018, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) published an info sheet on "Manufactured nanomaterials in the workplace." Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From Germany Publishes Study on Health Effects of Ultrafine Particles

The German Environment Agency (UBA) in October 2018 published a study entitled Health Effects of Ultrafine Particles: Systematic literature search and the potential transferability of the results to the German setting. Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From EPA Publishes SNUR for Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published on October 10, 2018, a direct final rule promulgating significant new use rules (SNUR) for 28 chemical substances, including single-walled carbon nanotubes, that were the subject of premanufacture notices (PMN). Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

From Slides Available from Scientific Workshop on Grouping of Nanomaterials

On September 12-13, 2018, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), NanoReg2, and GRACIOUS hosted a "Scientific Workshop: Grouping of Nanomaterials." Read the Whole Article

— Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

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