#nanotecnology

Winter School on the Anticipatory Governance of Emerging Technologies

The Center for Nanotechnology in Society at Arizona State University (CNS-ASU) will hold its Second Annual Winter School on the Anticipatory Governance of Emerging Technologies on January 3-10, 2014, at Saguaro Lake Ranch in Mesa, AZ. The CNS-ASU Winter School is designed to give an introduction to and practical experience with the methods and theory ... Winter School on the Anticipatory Governance of Emerging Technologies

Redazione FGB

19/08
2013 1mn
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National Academic Press, a host of free publications

On June 2nd the National Academic Press made an interesting strategic choice in making all of its publications available for free download. The National Academic Press has a back catalogue of over 4000 reports and publications covering an array of topics from agriculture, energy conservation, engineering, food and nutrition and policy for science and technology. ... National Academic Press, a host of free publications

Redazione FGB

09/06
2011 2mn
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Bad ideas? A history of scientific discovery

Robert Winston is one of the UK’s leading scientists and a household face on TV. He currently holds the chair of Science and Society at Imperial College London and was made a life peer in 1995. He has written a series of books mostly related to his work in fertility and genetics, but his latest ... Bad ideas? A history of scientific discovery

Jonathan Hankins

26/07
2010 5mn
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Nanotechnology, rules, and responsibility

Nei giorni del 1 e 2 dicembre 2009 il Ciga organizza un Workshop di carattere interdisciplinare da titolo “Nanotecnologie, regole e responsabilità. Esperienze e interrogativi dai luoghi dell’innovazione“. Il Workshop intende approfondire l’interazione tra tecno-scienza e processi di regolamentazione nel campo delle nanotecnologie. Tra le tematiche affrontate: le forme di regolamentazione (hard, soft, self-regulation), il ... Nanotechnology, rules, and responsibility

Redazione FGB

24/11
2009 2mn
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Green nanotechnology at Nano-tech 2009

From February 18th to 20th 2009 the Nano-tech 2009 international nanotechnology exhibition and conference takes place in Tokyo Japan. The conference includes several different and self contained exhibitions, all held at the East Exhibition Hall and Conference Tower, Tokyo Bigsight including ASTEC 2009 (Advanced Surface Technology), Nano Bio 2009 that includes the “seed and needs” ... Green nanotechnology at Nano-tech 2009

Jonathan Hankins

06/02
2009 2mn
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