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The New Era of Human 2.0 New Minds, New Bodies, and New Identities
Start Date: 11/18/2011

Society is at the threshold of a new age when machines will no longer be separate, lifeless mechanisms, but will instead be intimate extensions of … more

Edward Teller and the Other Martians of Science
Start Date: 11/04/2011

An extraordinary group of scientists in the last century included the aerodynamicist Theodore von Kármán, the physicists Leo Szila more

Materials Challenges for Next-Generation Water Treatment
Start Date: 10/27/2011

Thank you to all the participants for a great workshop! There is considerable effort in the Denver area to develop and implement new materials and … more

Cathodoluminescence Workshop 2011
Start Date: 10/24/2011

CL 2011 will bring together international expertise in the application of CL techniques to a wide variety of materials. CL techniques enable … more

Why (and How) Bayes’ Rule Rules
Start Date: 10/21/2011

If you are not already thinking as a Bayesian, maybe you should be. Applied practically everywhere from DNA decoding to homeland security, … more

Affordable Semi-Manufacturing: Implications for Microelectronics and Finding a New Patch into the Future
Start Date: 09/23/2011

Image provided by the speaker.   Manufacturability and reliability of next generation devices is sure to be a challenge in a wor more

Send for the Doctor--Surgery and Medical Care During the Civil War
Start Date: 09/09/2011

The lecture and slide show will focus on Dr. Edward Stonestr more

Graphene Materials in the Flatland
Start Date: 07/26/2011

Image 1 credit: Courtesy of U. Montan / Images 2 & 3 provided by speaker more

The Avogadro Project A 25 Year Quest
Start Date: 05/20/2011

The Avogadro constant is an important input parameter for the international effort to redefine the kilogram on the basis of a fundamental physical … more

NIST's New Science and Engineering Research Tool DLMF
Start Date: 05/13/2011

Mathematics is the universal language of science and engineering but has yet to develop a universally-accepted method of presentation on the World … more

The Polyvalent Gold Nanoparticle Conjugate Material Synthesis, Biodiagnostics, and Intracellular Gene Regulations
Start Date: 04/29/2011

Over the past decade we have developed methods for modifying nanoparticles with oligonucleotides and explored how they can be used as designer … more

Diagnostics for Bone Disease Taking the High Road or the Low Road to Standardization
Start Date: 04/08/2011

Each year the incidence of osteoporosis-related fractures in women is greater than the incidence of heart attacks, strokes, and breast cancer … more

Recombinant Proteins in Milk A Bioreactor That Eats Hay
Start Date: 03/25/2011

The mammary gland has exceptional capacity for secretion.  To harness this ability, a milk specific promoter is used to direct expression … more

Big Data, New Physics and Geospatial Super-Food
Start Date: 03/11/2011

As large collections of data come together, some very exciting and somewhat unexpected things happen.  As data grow, the quality of … more

Biomarkers & Personalized Medicine Research and Diagnostics
Start Date: 02/25/2011

SomaLogic is working to find biomarkers for human disease (in blood or other matrices) and to quantify thousands of proteins at a time using small … more

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