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Welcome to Nano2Life


			Nano2Life was the first European Network of Excellence in nanobiotechnology. Its objective was to make Europe a leader in nanobiotechnology by merging existing expertise and knowledge in the field of nanobiotechnology. Founded in 2004, Nano2Life comprised sucessfully 23 major European organizations within the field of nanobiotechnology.

Paper of the Month

Nano2Life's goal is to increase Europe's industrial competitiveness and scientific excellence in nanobiotechnology, by maximising the expertise and the knowledge accumulated by its partners. Now Nano2Life publicized it's major achievements.

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Company of the Month

Genoptics SA is a French company established in 2001. Genoptics mission is to provide laboratory tools based on the Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging (SPRi) technology to detect and quantify biomolecular interactions (DNA:DNA, DNA:proteins, proteins:ligands etc... ). SPRi is a multiplexed parallel monitoring of hundreds of biomolécular interactions at a time), label-free, real time technology.

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What's new in Nano2Life?

	Bring ethical thinking back into science and technology development Interview with Dr Klaus-Michael Weltring Under the header of Nanobioethics, ObservatoryNano aims to highlight technological and economic trends in nanotechnology for health, medical, biotechnological and agrifood applications with potential ethical and social implications. Simultaneously, current debates on relevant issues in nanobioethics among ethicists and social scientists, policy making circles and stakeholders are analysed and confronted with the issues emerging from the technical and economic trends. [more]

	NaBiA Summer School The Summer school on Methods in Micro – Nanotechnology and Nanobiotechnology takes place from June 23rd to June 26th 2009 in the National Center of Scientific Research "Demokritos”, Athens, Greece. [more]

	Nanomed Round Table - CSA Project in FP7 The Nanomed Round Table is a CSA Project in FP7 which had its kick-off meeting on the 19./20. January 2009. The main purpose is to provide to European stakeholders a set of recommendations to support decision making regarding nanomedical innovations. [more]

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	Feb 11th - Feb 12th, 2010 Vienna, Austria Smart Materials in Robotics and Microtechnology The course aims to get a better understanding of the different active materials field and their application to robotics and microtechnology. [more]

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NanoBio-News


	Multifunctional pharmaceutical nanocarriers Carriers are needed for a number of reasons in drug delivery, e.g. to protect the drug from the body, to protect the body from the drug and to adjust the pharmacokinetics, i.e. distribution and clearance, of the drug. [more]

	Nanotechnologies in the Food Sector The UK’s House of Lords Science and Technology Committee today published the findings of their 2009 inquiry into the use of nanotechnologies in the food sector. [more]

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