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Une chercheuse de l’université d’Alberta à Edmonton « pense petit » dans le but de trouver des nouveaux procédés pour améliorer l’administration de médicaments avec de moins en moins d’effets secondaires. Afsaneh Lavasanifar, Professeur à la Faculté de Pharmacie et Sciences Phamaceutiques, a développé et breveté une capsule à base de polymères qui est capable de [...] Par Charles-Anica Endo / AGY Consulting , Claude Emond / Université de Montréal, Claude Ostiguy / IRSST Projet terminé en 2012 L’objectif de cette recherche était de dresser un portrait de la situation des nanotechnologies au Québec, en documentant de façon précise les secteurs, les entreprises et les chercheurs qui travaillent avec des nanoparticules, les produits contenant [...] The GoodNanoGuide is a collaboration platform designed to enhance the ability of experts to exchange ideas on how best to handle nanomaterials in an occupational setting. It is meant to be an interactive forum that fills the need for up-to-date information about current good workplace practices, highlighting new practices as they develop. Source:http://www.goodnanoguide.org/HomePage CSA Group Announces Canada’s First Standard on Nanotechnologies to Help Provide for Safer WorkplacesToronto, ON, October 31, 2012 – CSA Group, a leading standards development, testing and certification organization officially announces Canada’s first adopted International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard on nanotechnologies. CSA Z12885, Nanotechnologies – Exposure control program for engineered nanomaterials in occupational settings provides guidance for the safe use of nanomaterials in the workplace… Source:http://www.csagroup.org/news/announcements/default.asp?articleID=9875&language=english September 10-12, 2012 . The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada Hosted by the Office of Environmental NanoSafety (OENS), at the University of Alberta, this meeting is the 7th iteration of a highly successful international conference bringing together representatives of various levels of academia, industry, and government to assess the most recent information on the effects [...] By A H Matin E Goddard, F Vandermoere & Al. International Journal of Consumer Studies Volume 36, Issue 2, pages 149–157, March 2012 This paper presents the result of an investigation into Canadian attitudes towards nanotechnology, in general, and in applications in the food industry. Source:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1470-6431.2011.01090.x/full
By D. Krewskiabc, M .C. Turner, L. Lemyreae & J.E.C. Leef Journal of Risk Research, Available online: 31 Jan 2012 This paper presents the results of a health risk perception survey administered to Canadian health experts as a follow-up to a previous survey (…) Results are compared to a recent public risk perception survey [...] By Andrew Laing President, Cormex Research. The purpose of the following paper is to examine one segment of the media – the news media – over a brief period in both the United States and Canada in order to provide researchers with an understanding of how the news media have covered this issue. The [...] Mémoire présenté comme exigence partielle de la maîtrise en sciences de l’environnement par Françoise Maniet. Septembre 2010. Université du Québec à Montréal. Ce mémoire porte sur une analyse comparative des cadres politiques et juridiques mis en place au Canada et dans l’Union européenne en vue de prévenir les risques liés à l’usage de [...] 7-9 August 2012, Montreal, Quebec, Canada As globalization leads to increasing interaction among regions and peoples of the world, it is important to encourage multi-disciplinarity in emerging scientific topics such as nanotechnology. Nanotechnology, even though rapidly growing, is still in its infancy and has given rise to numerous novel applications for the solution of [...] |
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