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| Nanosafe2 releases its first dissemination report Nanosafe: Dissemination reports from the European integrated project Nanosafe2 are designed to highlight and present in a simplified way the main results obtained in the studies carried out during this project. These reports mainly deal with one question which is of general concern for whom is interested by the safe production and use of nanomaterials. The full results are summarized in corresponding Technical reports which will be released soon.<br /><br />This first report is about conventional protective devices such as fibrous filter media, respirator cartridges, protective clothing and gloves and their efficiency against nanoaerosols. nanoforum.org |
Drug-resistant TB at record levels A new survey confirms that many governments have lost control of tuberculosis after failing to invest enough to build, equip and staff the laboratories needed to detect the disease. iht.com |
Weather maker [Subscriber Only] The North Atlantic's Gulf Stream affects the overlying atmosphere more strongly than previously suspected. sciencenews.org |
Next shuttle launch delayed until May 31 NASA's next space shuttle launch has been delayed until May 31, nearly a week late because of extra time needed to get the fuel tank to Florida. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Science Extra podcast: Colin Blakemore Professor Colin Blakemore, former chief executive of the Medical Research Council, discusses animal rights, religion, and the scientific challenges facing the UK in the coming decades guardian.co.uk |