iCARE Project

Partners: @inlnano.bsky.social @iitalk.bsky.social @sydney.edu.au

🧠🔬 Nov 3-4: Virtual workshop on test method harmonization for nanomaterials & advanced materials

Join expert discussions on current developments & future roadmaps!

More info: shorturl.at/hmbMF

#Nanomaterials #AdvancedMaterials @desiderata-project.bsky.social

🔬 New #iCARE research! Freshwater planarians prove excellent bioindicators for nanoparticle toxicity assessment. While most NPs show 100% survival rates, silver NPs reveal significant toxicity effects. Great work by @iitalk.bsky.social & @inlnano.bsky.social 🧬✨

Full poster: shorturl.at/7gTCH

Partners: @inlnano.bsky.social @iitalk.bsky.social @sydney.edu.au

🧠 GAIKER's iCARE team developed human in vitro models to evaluate nanomaterial neurotoxicity. Their work includes blood-brain barrier models and 2D/3D co-culture systems using graphene materials. Check out their poster → tinyurl.com/n8c4su8r 🔬 #iCAREproject #neurotoxicity #nanomaterials

Partners:
@inlnano.bsky.social
@iitalk.bsky.social
@sydney.edu.au

The four project coordinators.

🧬 At the Joint Regulatory Risk Assessors Summit in Paris, iCARE partners contributed innovative approaches to nanomaterial safety testing. Read about our efforts advancing regulation! 🔬

icareproject.eu/news/12-join...

#iCARE #NanoSafety #BrainHealth #nanomaterials

Partners: @inlnano.bsky.social @iitalk.bsky.social @sydney.edu.au

🧪 TEMASOL showcased #iCARE at Brussels DDP4EU conference!

✅ 14/35 samples met neurotoxic testing requirements
🚗 Testing everything from car tires to batteries
🌍 Supporting digital product passports

📄 Full poster: icareproject.eu/news/11-tema...

#AdvancedMaterials #SafetyTesting #HorizonEurope

Partners: @inlnano.bsky.social @iitalk.bsky.social

🔬 Curious about nanomaterial sampling challenges in real industrial settings?

Check out our latest research poster on EV battery casings & ATEX tanks with graphene enhancement! Discover how we adapt protocols for safer innovation.

📊 tinyurl.com/4sa5zh44

#Nanomaterials #EVBatteries

🧠 New iCARE Newsletter (June 2025) highlights major breakthroughs in nanomaterial brain health safety! Featuring cutting-edge research with C. elegans, planarians & fish models, plus innovative blood-brain barrier platforms & 3D "mini-brains." Read more: mailchi.mp/icareproject/june2025

🧠 GAIKER’s iCARE poster introduces new in vitro ecotox models for neurotoxicity: shifting from gill to brain cell models, using high-throughput 96-well formats, and developing 3D co-cultures mimicking real exposures. Download full poster : tinyurl.com/23z5aem2

#iCARE #neurotoxicity #ecotox

📊 New poster from our iCARE partners at Polish Academy of Sciences! Revolutionary high-throughput screening for #nanomaterial toxicity assessment, featuring the world's first biomechanical screening system (PAVONE) for neuro-nanotoxicity.

#iCARE #Nanotoxicology #Nanosafety

⚠️ LAST CHANCE! Register by May 16th for the Joint Regulatory Risk Assessors Summit on Advanced Materials Safety! Join regulators, scientists & industry leaders at #OECD Paris (June 19-20) to shape future testing standards. Don't miss this opportunity!

Register now: icareproject.eu/events/10-jo...

🔬 Curious about nanomaterial safety?

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#nanomaterials

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Choose Science. Choose Europe.

A new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025 call is now open.

With a budget of €404.3 million, it will support around 1,650 researchers from Europe and beyond.

Apply by 10 September → europa.eu/!fBTMgF

Innovating with Purpose Join the 13th Venice Training School on Sustainable Advanced Materials

The 13th Venice Training School offers hands-on learning for developing functional, safe, and sustainable advanced materials—registration opens soon for this collaborative opportunity. #SSbD #SustainableMaterials

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🔔 Registrations open! Join us 19-20 June 2025 at OECD Paris for the Joint Regulatory Risk Assessors Summit—advance safety & sustainability for advanced materials. Shape the future with top experts! Register now: tinyurl.com/yendmnxp
#AdvancedMaterials #iCare#AdvancedMaterials #iCare #icareprojecteu

Public consultation announcement by EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) regarding the update of guidance on risk assessment of nanomaterials and materials containing small/nano particles in the food chain. The deadline for feedback is 12 May 2025. Hashtags include #EUHaveYourSay. The visual includes a circular image of nano-like particles and uses orange, navy blue, and cream colors.

We are updating our guidance on risk assessment of nanomaterials and materials containing small/nano particles in the food chain.

#EUHaveYourSay on:

1️⃣ Areas of revision;

2️⃣ engagement activities;

3️⃣ work plan and timelines.

🗓️ Deadline: 12 May 2025

🔗 europa.eu/!jypGXM

#PublicConsultation

Discover #ECHA_CHEM, our solution to share with you the growing amount of info on chemicals we host.

Currently, it contains data from all #EU_REACH registrations, but very soon, it will be expanded with the redesigned Classification and Labelling Inventory. Stay tuned!

🔗 fcld.ly/echachem2025

🚨 Public consultations now open: help shape how medicine information is shared with patients.

We are reviewing the template used for EU package leaflets. Have your say on how to make them more understandable and relevant to patients.

🔗 Learn more & share your input:
europa.eu/!TCm47q

Chemicals: MEPs want simpler and more transparent EU safety assessment rules | News | European Parliament Parliament today adopted its position on the EU’s proposed ‘one substance, one assessment' package to increase the simplicity and transparency of EU chemical rules

🗳️Chemicals: MEPs want simpler and more transparent EU safety assessment rules

Parliament today adopted its position on the EU’s proposed ‘one substance, one assessment' package to increase the simplicity and transparency of EU chemical rules

Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...

Have you recently graduated from university? Ready to kick-start your career? 🚀

We offer paid #traineeship positions in different areas. If you want to join an international and multicultural organisation, don't miss this opportunity.

🗓️Apply by 23 April 🔗 fcld.ly/traineeship2...

#EUjobs

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Are you an internationally-minded researcher? We just opened the 2025 call for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Staff Exchanges:

🔹 12-month secondments for knowledge & skills exchange
🔹 €97.7 million for some 85 research projects
🔹 International collaboration in innovation

Apply by 8 October!

Second Harmonisation & Standardisation of Test Methods for Nanomaterials and Advanced Materials Workshop Online, 18-19 November 2024 Two days focused on next generation risk assessment, computational methods and the assessment of complex samples along the life c...

📽️ Second Harmonisation of Test Methods for Nano and Advanced Materials Workshop recordings are now on YouTube!

🎬 Explore key advancements in nanomaterial testing & safety, featuring insights from the iCARE Project.

🔗 Watch now: tinyurl.com/2hxkhnyt

#Nanotechnology #Research #Innovation #nano

🧠 New iCARE research on diesel exhaust & brain health!

A study in Environment International shows how diesel exhaust particles affect neurons linked to movement & cognition, highlighting potential risks for neurodegenerative diseases.

📖 Read more: tinyurl.com/bdehjzb9

#BrainHealth #Nanotechnology

📢 Have you read the iCARE Project booklet?

Discover how advanced imaging & expert research are shaping safer nanomaterial applications for brain health. Explore key insights from the project in this essential resource!

📖 Get your copy: tinyurl.com/iCAREbooklet

#BrainHealth #Nanotechnology

🚀 Welcome to iCARE on Bluesky! 🧠🔬
We're advancing nanomaterial safety with high-resolution imaging & risk assessment to protect brain health.

🇪🇺 Funded by the EU under #HorizonEurope.
🌍 More: icareproject.eu

#Nanotechnology #BrainHealth #nanomaterials