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Nanotechnology safety: Back under the microscope

27-Oct-2006 - The debate on nanotechnology continues to rage. For every expert claiming that the nanotechnology application they have developed is safe, there is one claiming that caution and further research have to be undertaken. So who is right?

The science behind food

12-Sep-2005 - The words clinical trial or scientifically proven on a label carry huge cachet. But behind the claims of scientific evidence, consumers expect a base level of rigour in ensuring thatfood or personal care products actually deliver the benefits they claim.

The evidence on nanotechnology

25-Jul-2005 - Nanotechnology creates substances with new chemical properties that we do not yet understand. A science with such huge potential deserves closer attention to the possible risks, before it falls the wrong side of belated discoveries of toxicity.

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