Nobel Prize in Chemistry

FSU Becomes 1 Of World's Top Imaging Centers (Medical News Today)

20 Jul 2008

At Florida State University, the collective strength of biomedical research and the scientists who lead it has earned a $2 million High-End Instrumentation (HEI) grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The one-year award will help FSU buy a state-of-the-art robotic electron microscope to advance cutting-edge studies of HIV/AIDS, heart disease, hypertension and cancer.

Geezers Doing Good (New York Times)

20 Jul 2008

If we boomers decide to use our retirement to change the world, rather than our golf game, our dodderdom will have consequences for society as profound as our youth did.

Mexico’s brightest leave time capsule (Las Vegas Sun)

19 Jul 2008

Fri, Jul 18, 2008 (7:45 p.m.) Mexico's president replaced a 1791 time capsule discovered atop Mexico City's cathedral with a new one containing messages from golf star Lorena Ochoa, novelist Carlos Fuentes and a boy genius.