Nanomaterials May Have Large Environmental Footprint

ScienceDaily (Oct. 23, 2008) — Environmental gains derived from the use
of nanomaterials may be offset in part by the process used to
manufacture them, according to research published in a special issue of
the Journal of Industrial Ecology.
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Synthetic biology gives ecosystem clues

Bioengineers have used genetically altered bacteria to provide new insights into how the complex relationship of predator and prey.
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