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ASU Institute Working on Improving Health Worldwide

Nick Smith
July 23, 2008 | The Arizona Republic | External Media

The key to unlocking some of the most complex health issues facing society today may be found in some of the research being conducted in Tempe.

At the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University, doctors, scientists and students are using state-of-the-art technology to improve the quality of life for people all over the world.

Some of the projects at the institute include pursuing nanotechnology improvements in solar energy, creating in-home diagnostic and treatment devices and developing a bio-diesel fuel from photosynthetic bacteria. Research at the institute has been going on for nearly four years and has resulted in patented inventions.

http://www.azcentral.com/community/tempe/articles/2008/07/23/20080723tr-biodesign0724.html

Personalized medicine initiative targets lung cancer

Joe Caspermeyer
June 10, 2008 | ASU News | ASU Source

Personalized medicine initiative targets lung cancer

http://asunews.asu.edu/20080610_personalizedmedicine

American education systems in a global context

Michael M. Crow
May 23, 2008 | Technology in Society | External Media

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