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The ELIXIR Toxicology Community held their first face-to-face meeting in Brussels (Belgium) on 20 September 2023 at the Maastricht University’s “Campus Brussels”. The meeting was aligned with a PARC WP7 meeting and multiple PARC participants were among the 10 in person and 13 online people. The Toxicology Community Implementation Study plan was discussed, aligning solutions…
Press Release The Horizon 2020 funded NanoHarmony project published a White Paper on OECD Test Guideline development From Science to Regulation. International agreement on methodologies to test and characterise chemicals and advanced (nano)materials is essential to protect human health and the environment. The OECD Test Guidelines Programme helps to develop harmonised agreed methods that can…
INISS-Nano webinar „Reflections on precautionary principle“ 9 October 2023, online In collaboration with ANSOLE, INISS-Nano and the EU Nanosafety Cluster (NSC), Ineke Malsch organized a webinar to discuss and reflect on the precautinary principle. As key-note speaker, Guillermo Foladori, professor at the Academic Unit of Development Studies of the Autonomous University of Zacatecas in Mexico,…
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Test Guideline No. 126: Determination of the Hydrophobicity Index of Nanomaterials Through an Affinity Measurement You are invited to join the webinar on Test Guideline No. 126: Determination of the Hydrophobicity Index of Nanomaterials Through an Affinity Measurement that will be held on Wednesday 20 September at 14:00-15:30 CEST / 08:00 – 09:30 EDT. The…
In almost every conference and meeting, we hear multiple times how important data is and that we should share everything we have and that everything should be easily accessible preferable in a one-stop shop. Even if it is clearly not a solution to address these demands completely, knowing which relevant data resources are available and…
Impressions from the 12th NanoSafety Training School on Safe and Sustainable by Design Approaches for Chemicals, Advanced Materials & Plastics Nurturing International Collaboration to Advance Research for a More Sustainable Future For yet another consecutive year, a vibrant community of young researchers and experienced experts from various disciplines met in the historical centre of Venice…
NanoCommons started in 2021 making an index of EU NanoSafety Cluster datasets that have been archived with an open license that allows reuse and received a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) [1]. The overview provides some basic metadata including the datasets title, release date, license information, and the project from which the dataset originated. This implements some…
Last week, from 5th to 9th June, the joint conference of nanoSAFE 2023 and NanoSafety Cluster took place in Grenoble (France). This eighth edition of the international conference on health and safety issues for the socially responsible use of nanomaterials, organized by CEA, brought together international experts on various topics with the main objective of…