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  • NANOTOXICOLOGY-  assessing the risks of emerging technology

    NANOTOXICOLOGY- assessing the risks of emerging technology

    Nanotechnology is considered as one of the key technologies of the 21st century and promises revolutionizing the world. Only engineered particles such as metal oxides, fullerenes, nanotubes under 100nm fall under the category of nanoparticles. This implies that some particles that occur naturally or are by products of other processes such as carbon black, fire…

  • Nuts are good for you

    Nuts are good for you

    We all like to enjoy our fair share of nuts. Nuts are delicious and packed with nutrition. Nuts also come in myriad shapes, sizes and varieties. It is no surprise that almost all cuisines in the world have incorporated nuts in their dishes. Nuts can be enjoyed alone or as garnish. They are the favourite of…