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Risk research needed for water nanotechnology

Risk research needed for water nanotechnology
25 October 2007
Source: Nature Nanotechnology
SciDev.net

Using nanotechnology to make water safe for drinking could transform the lives of many people in developing countries, but research is needed to assess the potential health and environmental risks, say Thembela Hillie and Mbhuti Hlophe in this Nature Nanotechnology article.
Nanotechnology water treatment devices may solve […]

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Source:
Institut de Recherche Pour le Développement

Date:
September 10, 2007

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Refugia Of Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest Could Be Basis For Its Regeneration

Science Daily — During the last glaciation, which ended about 10 000 years Before Present (BP), the Brazilian Atlantic forest extended over all the eastern side of the country, covering more […]