1^st Unither Conference on Future Biomedical Techologies

LSU Professors Work to Improve Efficiency of Ethanol Fuel

Nano 50^TM Awards:
The Nano 50^TM Awards, presented by Nanotech Briefs magazine, recognize the top 50 technologies, products and innovators that have significantly impacted, or are expected to impact, the state of the art in nanotechnology.

"The winners of the Nano 50 awards are the best of the best - the innovative people and technologies that will continue to move nanotechnology to key mainstream markets," said Linda L. Bell, publisher of Nanotech Briefs.

The Nano 50 awards will be presented at a special reception and awards dinner during NASA Tech Briefs National Nano Engineering Conference at the Boston Marriott Newton, November 9-10. Visit www.techbriefs.com/nano for more information about the conference.

Nanotech Briefs is a digital monthly magazine from the publishers of NASA Tech Briefs that highlights engineering breakthroughs in nanotechnology and MEMS. Visit the Web site at: www.nanotechbriefs.com

For the complete list of Nano 50 award winners, visit: www.nanotechbriefs.com/nano50_winners.html

R&D Magazine -"Nanotechnology Takes Medical Intervention to a New Level"

LSU Research -"NANO LIFE SAVERS - New device uses nanoparticles to detect anthrax and other biological agents"

Chancellor Distinguished Lecture by Prof. Chad Mirkin, Northwestern University, Director of Institute for Nanotechnology:

Anisotropic Nanostructures: Synthetic Challenges, Assembly, and Biomedical Applications (pdf)

Nanotechnology: Thinking Small or Small Thinking?(pdf)

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