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You searched for these word(s): poteUnlocking the potential of nanotechnology to combat climate change
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/unlocking-potential-of-nanotechnology-to-combat-climate-change… sustainable by design principles, nanotechnology has the potential to drive innovation and promote sustainability in … extinction rates. Nano4EARTH scientists discussed four high-potential application areas of nanotechnology that can … issue, it is important to address not only the technical potential of this technology but also the economic, …
Publication date: 04-01-2025Commission communication on advanced materials for industrial leadership: measures on safety and sustainability are lacking
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/commission-communication-on-advanced-materials-for-industrial-leadership-measures-on-safety… A recent EU ON opinion highlights the potential of advanced materials to support sustainability … safety and sustainability considerations to prevent potential negative impacts. Promises and challenges of … or health impacts. Early identification of these potential impacts is crucial for implementing timely, …
Publication date: 04-01-2025Quick action needed to prevent drinking water shortage in 2030
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/quick-action-needed-to-prevent-drinking-water-shortage-in-2030… throughout the Netherlands in 2030. There are plenty of potential solutions to prevent a structural shortage of … RIVM has examined the obstacles and potential solutions for the drinking water supply in the … take charge amid conflicting interests There are plenty of potential solutions to prevent a structural shortage of …
Publication date: 04-03-2023GPs feel more personalised care for chronically ill patients was useful during coronavirus pandemic
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/gps-feel-more-personalised-care-for-chronically-ill-patients-was-useful-during-coronavirus… example by determining the frequency of appointments and potential use of digital healthcare on a per-patient basis. … still experiencing symptoms. GPs are concerned about this potential hidden suffering among their patients, …
Publication date: 04-28-2023Publications on WHO CC Tobacco
https://www.rivm.nl/en/who-collaborating-centre-for-tobacco-product-regulation-and-control/publications-on-who-cc-tobacco… manufacturing cigarettes/tobacco with reduced addictiveness potential. Report: consultation on tobacco addictiveness … Technical report. 2017 Novel tobacco products, including potential reduced exposure products: research needs and …
Publication date: 04-18-2023News about alternatives to animal testing
https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/news… pregnancy outcomes with pharmaceuticals Assessment of potential developmental and reproductive toxicity is … value of using non-human primates (NHP) to assess potential pharmaceutical effects on male and female … can contribute to earlier and increased detection of potential EDCs. Scientists from RIVM and other institutes …
Publication date: 04-21-2023Understanding the degradation of 2D materials: Implications for human health and environmental safety assessment
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/understanding-degradation-of-2d-materials-implications-for-human-health-and-environmental… that alter how these materials behave in target organs, potentially affecting human and environmental toxicity. … products and their kinetics to understand and predict potential health effects. Non-degraded or slowly degrading … the oxidation or corrosion of metals, it also shows potential for application in 2D materials. The analysis of …
Publication date: 04-01-2025Updated U.S. Environmental Health & Safety Strategy for Nanotechnology
https://www.rivm.nl/en/weblog/updated-us-environmental-health-safety-strategy-for-nanotechnology… Engineered nanomaterials and nanotechnology have the potential to solve pressing global challenges. To fully harness this potential while protecting human and environmental health, …
Publication date: 04-01-2025News about tobacco and nicotine products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/news… on product palatability as well as on harmful and potentially harmful constituents (HPHCs) in tobacco product … highlighting the need for further investigation into its potential long-term health effects. Cigarette filter …
Publication date: 04-14-2023Safe recycling of textiles possible, but still in its infancy
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/safe-recycling-of-textiles-possible-but-still-in-its-infancy… those who produce and use recycled textiles to sort out potentially hazardous materials. Right now, recycled fibres …
Publication date: 04-04-2023Zebrafish
https://www.rivm.nl/en/alternatives-to-animal-testing/fields-of-expertise/zebrafish… and in silico techniques with zebrafish embryos shows great potential to reduce the need for toxicity testing in …
Publication date: 04-01-2023Beau
https://www.rivm.nl/en/international-projects/beau… goal is to increase its visibility, both with regard to its potential stakeholders as well as actual visibility in the …
Publication date: 04-11-2025Bird flu (avian influenza)
https://www.rivm.nl/en/bird-flu… your cat or dog has become ill after contact with a dead or potentially ill bird? Contact your vet. Keep dogs leashed …
Publication date: 04-18-2023Nutri-Score
https://www.rivm.nl/en/food-and-nutrition/nutri-score… | 2024 Nutri-Score in the European Food Retail Supply: A Potential Incentive for Food Reformulation? | Nutrients | …
Publication date: 04-14-2023Summaries of publications on Tobacco and Nicotine products
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tobacco/news/summaries-of-publications-on-tobacco-and-nicotine-products… In clinical settings, a pattern draw attention to the potential health risks associated with the accidental …
Publication date: 04-08-2025FAQ about tick bites and Lyme disease
https://www.rivm.nl/en/tick-bites/faq… and may sometimes have a negative effect because of the potential side-effects of antibiotics. In addition, …
Publication date: 04-19-2023