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The U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH) attributed a 2.3 million grant through the 2009 NIH Director's New Innovator Awards program to Prof. Nikos Chronis, associate of the EILST. read more...

Upcoming Conference: "Athens: Ecology, Environment & Architecture, 10-14 April, 2008

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Lewis & Clark Law School and the Center for Progressive Reform present Law, Science, and the Environment Forum: A Meeting of Minds, April 19-20, 2007

What does “sound science” really mean? Should federal agencies subject their decisions to peer review? Can scientists also be advocates for a particular policy outcome? What should we do in the face of uncertainty? [more...]

U.S. EPA: White Paper on Nanotechnology and the environment The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has posted a draft nanotechnology white paper identifying key issues that must be addressed so that the U.S. can access the potential environmental benefits and sustainable applications of nanotechnology. Key recommendations include... [more...]