Named: 25 environmental threats of the future [1] - New Scientist, USA
Forget genetically modified crops – the great environmental concerns of the future should be nanomaterials, manmade viruses and biomimetic robots.
So say researchers, policymakers and environmental campaigners, who have identified 25 potential future threats to the environment in the UK, which they say researchers should focus on.

UW-Madison events celebrate Nanotechnology [2] - University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
The public can get up close and personal with nanotechnology research during a series of free public nanotechnology events on campus during "Nano Days," Saturday, March 29-Sunday, April 6.
The lineup includes Nanotube Little Thing coloring contest for all ages, "Exploring the Nanoworld", and Science Expeditions.

Nanotech breakthrough promises stronger condoms and golf balls [3] - IT Wire, Australia
Scientists at the University of Queensland have developed a new polyurethane coating with potential applications for improving the strength and flexibility of anything from condoms and golf balls to shoe soles and Lycra.