Dates: 9-13 September 2013:  14.00-17.00 CEST (Central European Summer Time)

Location: Internet – webinar system (for registered participants)

Participants: max. 20 per session…

Physicists from Africa, Asia, Latin America and of course Europe enthusiastically exchanged ideas during the 1st conference on Physics for Development organised by the European Physical Society, 11-12 October in Brussels www.epsphysicsfordevelopment.org

I gave a presentation on my experiences in international nanotechnology cooperation with Latin America since 2004. This presentation can be downloaded from my website:…

A survey among recipients of the EthicSchool e-learning DVD shows that there is interest in an…

Nanotechnology is a key enabling technology that offers potential security threats as well as solutions to global challenges. While escaping the control of any individual government on its own, nanotechnology could be governed in international multi-stakeholder cooperation involving states, the scientific community, industry and civil society. Such cooperation should promote peaceful applications, not just defend against perceived threats to nanosecurity."

This is the conclusion of my…