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Nanomaterials are changing the world – but we still can’t ensure they’re safe

Feb04
by on February 4, 2019 at 8:27 am
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Nanotechnology may well be one of the most talked about industries of the last few years. Predicted to value US$173.95 billion globally by 2025, this fast-moving sector is already delivering major sustainability, health and well-being benefits to society. Nanomaterials, as the name suggests, are very small, less than a millionth of a meter in size. They have unique physical and chemical features which give them improved properties such as greater reactivity, strength, electrical characteristics and functionality. These benefits have resulted in nanomaterials being incorporated into a wide range of consumer products. The automotive, computing, electronic, cosmetics, sports and healthcare industries…

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Nanomaterials are changing the world – but we still can’t ensure they’re safe

Feb04
by on February 4, 2019 at 8:27 am
Posted In: Around the Web, syndication


Nanotechnology may well be one of the most talked about industries of the last few years. Predicted to value US$173.95 billion globally by 2025, this fast-moving sector is already delivering major sustainability, health and well-being benefits to society. Nanomaterials, as the name suggests, are very small, less than a millionth of a meter in size. They have unique physical and chemical features which give them improved properties such as greater reactivity, strength, electrical characteristics and functionality. These benefits have resulted in nanomaterials being incorporated into a wide range of consumer products. The automotive, computing, electronic, cosmetics, sports and healthcare industries…

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Google’s new shadow puppet game is just what you need this Monday

Feb04
by on February 4, 2019 at 6:09 am
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Yeah, I know it’s Monday again, and you’re thinking, “Why am I at my office desk instead of in bed?” But I’ve got just the thing to lift your spirits. Ahead of the Chinese New Year, Google has released a fun browser-based game called Shadow Art that’s worth a few minutes of your time this dreary morning. The aim of the game is simple: use your hands to try and form 12 shadow animals from the Chinese zodiac calendar using your laptop or mobile camera. Once I chose a date, I had to make a pig by placing my hands…

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