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Friday, October 7, 2011

Study indicates that nanoparticles cause brain damage in fish

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A new study suggests that exposure to titanium oxide nanoparticles causes rainbow trout to...

Only in recent years, nanotechnology has made technological advances in almost every conceivable field - patches to regenerate heart tissue, batteries improved water supply and biofuels are just a few examples. As with just about any new technology, however, have raised concerns about their safety. I've never experienced anything like this before, so how far can we trust him? A recent study conducted at the University of Plymouth, the answer to this question might be: "Not far." In tests of the rainbow trout, nanoparticles of titanium oxide is found to cause brain damage and other parts of the central nervous system. .. Continue reading study shows nanoparticles cause brain damage in fish

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