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Mostafa El-Sayed

Mostafa El-Sayed Wins 2007 Medal of Science

(August 28, 2008) — Mostafa El-Sayed, Regents Professor in Georgia Tech’s School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has just been awarded the 2007 Medal of Science, the nation’s highest honor in the field.
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Magnetic Nanoparticles attached to cancer cells

Using Magnetic Nanoparticles to Combat Cancer

(July 16, 2008) — Scientists at Georgia Tech have developed a potential new treatment against cancer that attaches magnetic nanoparticles to cancer cells, allowing them to be captured and carried out of the body. The treatment, which has been tested in the laboratory and will now be looked at in survival studies, is detailed online in the Journal of the American Chemical Society.
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Public Funding Impacts Progress of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research

(June 4, 2008) — Bolstered by supportive policies and public research dollars, the United Kingdom, Israel, China, Singapore and Australia are producing unusually large shares of human embryonic stem cell research. While states like California and New York are picking up more research funding in the U.S.
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Nanotechnology Education Outreach Expands Fourfold

(July 19, 2006) — Nanotechnology Education Outreach Expands Fourfold at MiRC in 2006
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