Late last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued one draft and three final guidance documents related to the use of nanotechnology in reg
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EU Offers Standard Definition of Nanotechnology
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One of the challenging aspects of attempts to regulate emerging nanotechnology is the definition. Proposing a “definition” for nanotechnolog…
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CHPA Comments on Draft FDA Guidance on Nanotechnology
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Last week, the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) submitted comments on the FDA’s draft guidance on nanotechnology, “Consideri…
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FDA Releases Draft Guidance on Nanotechnology
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week released draft guidance designed to move the process forward of providing its regulated industries wit…
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Nanotechnology Legislation Introduced in Senate
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Two Democratic legislators have introduced a bill that would create an FDA program to assess the potential health and safety effects of nano-technolog…
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EU Council Adopts Regulations for Cosmetics with Nano-ingredients
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We have posted about nanotechnology issues before. Readers following nano-issues will want to note that the Council of the European Union last week ap…
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Early Alert for Nanotechnology Conference
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Readers interested in nanotechnology issues may be interested in the Second NanoImpactNet Conference on the future with nanotechnology. It is to be he…
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EPA Finalizes Nano-technology Research Strategy
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Many readers of MassTortDefense have wondered about the potential future litigation risks associated with nanotechnology. The U.S. Environmental Prote…
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Nano-particle Study Generates More Heat Than Light
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A new study published in the European Respiratory Journal is generating media attention, and some observers assert it may have far-reaching implicatio…
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Investor Report Questions Reporting About Nano-Risks
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New and more extensive government regulation may be in the future for a host of industries and products we have blogged about at MassTortDefense, incl…
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