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A handout photo from Technion, Israel's Institute of Technology, shows a chip containing the entire Hebrew Bible along with technical explanations, and the first 13 verses of the Book of Genesis magnified 10,000 times. Israeli President Shimon Peres will next week offer the visiting pope the nano Bible. Photo:/AFP

Israel president to offer Pope nano Bible May 08, 2009. AFP An Old Testament that local scientists have fitted on to a pinhead-sized silicon chip

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Scientists find how nanoparticle causes lung damage CBC - Fri Jun 12, 4:03 PM
Researchers have found how a type of nanoparticle being developed for medicine can cause lung damage, and they are zeroing in on a way to counteract the process.
Researchers uncover how nanoparticles may damage lungs Reuters - Fri Jun 12, 6:30 AM
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Researchers in China appear to have uncovered how nanoparticles which are used in medicine for diagnosis and delivering drugs may cause lung damage.

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Two women look at prostate cancer cells under a microscope. Australian researchers are set to begin human trials of a tiny nano-cell that acts as a 'Trojan horse' against cancer cells, a breakthrough they say may curb the need for debilitating chemotherapy. Photo:William West/AFP

Customers take a look at the Nano car at a showroom in Mumbai. India's Tata Motors launched the Nano in March, claiming the no-frills vehicle would revolutionise travel for millions of Indians. Photo:Sajjad Hussain/AFP

A Nano car at Tata Motors plant at Pimpri, near Mumbai. The Indian auto firm launched their revolutionary vehicle, the Nano in March, claiming the no-frills car would transform travel for millions of Indians. Photo:Indranil Mukherjee/AFP

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UW raises $515M, almost doubling fundraising goal Kitchener - Waterloo Record - Sat Jun 27, 03:52 am
Nanomaterial is biggest hope for struggling forest industry CHCA News - Wed Jun 24, 03:42 pm
U of T receives $134M research windfall Toronto Sun - Sat Jun 20, 01:56 am
Scientists find how nanoparticle causes lung damage CBC.ca - Fri Jun 12, 03:27 pm
We may love our salt, but it doesn't love us Guelph Mercury - Fri Jun 12, 07:32 am

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