
About Nanotechnology | Nanotechnology | CDC
Aug 7, 2024 · Key topics included panels on semiconductors, electric vehicle and battery technology, advanced manufacturing, and nanotechnology, as well as thought-provoking presentations on cancer …
Nanotechnology Frequently Asked Questions | Nanotechnology | CDC
Feb 12, 2024 · What is nanotechnology and where did it come from? Nanotechnology involves the manipulation of nanometer length matter (one-billionth of a meter) to produce new materials, …
The NIOSH goal is to provide national and world leadership for incorporating research findings about the implications and applications of nanotech-nology into good occupational safety and health practice …
Nanotechnology Research Center | NIOSH | CDC
Aug 9, 2024 · Overview The Nanotechnology Research Center conducts research and provides guidance on the occupational safety and health implications and applications of advanced materials …
About Home Water Treatment Systems | Drinking Water | CDC
Apr 10, 2024 · Home water treatment systems include filtration, distillation, ultraviolet treatment, and water softener systems. Different systems remove different germs or chemicals. Test your water and …
Mining Health and Safety Research Contracts | Mining | CDC
Dec 3, 2024 · The Mining Program supports both technology research and capacity-building contracts to address the priorities in its strategic plan. Technology research contracts develop and adapt new …
Breathing Nanoparticles May Result in Damaging Health Effects
Early research shows that materials that enter the body as nano-sized particles may have harmful health effects, even for some materials previously considered safe at larger sizes.
Recombinant Influenza (Flu) Vaccine | Influenza (Flu) | CDC
Sep 9, 2024 · Recombinant influenza (flu) vaccines are produced using recombinant technology. This method does not require an egg-grown vaccine virus and does not use chicken eggs in the …
Measuring Radiation | Radiation Emergencies | CDC
Apr 26, 2024 · Measuring emitted radiation When the amount of radiation being emitted or given off is discussed, the unit of measure used is the conventional unit Ci or the SI unit Bq. A radioactive atom …
By researching in these areas concur- rently, NIOSH is comprehensively addressing Figure 2. NIOSH Nanotechnology Research Center Scientists, spring 2016. the information and knowledge gaps …