<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/931a1f67-249d-4880-ab90-b51a8dbea0ac/5C3B64B8-E229-41E1-9C45-871AF181A820/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=54565" href="http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=54565" style="font-size: 11px;">www.pewtrusts.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=54565"><P><SPAN class="heading">Contact: </SPAN><STRONG>Natalie Chin, Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies, 202.691.4320</STRONG><BR /></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=54565"><DIV><SPAN class="heading">Washington, DC - 08/18/2009 - </SPAN>Every state can now lay claim to the nanotechnology revolution.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=54565"><DIV>Data released today by the <A href="http://www.nanotechproject.org/">Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies</A> (PEN) highlights more than 1,200 companies, universities, government laboratories, and other organizations across all 50 U.S. states and in the District of Columbia that are involved in nanotechnology research, development, and commercialization. This number is up 50 percent from the 800 organizations identified just two years ago.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=54565"><DIV>This information is part of PEN’s interactive map displaying the growing “Nano Metro” landscape, powered by Google Maps®, and available online at <A href="http://www.nanotechproject.org/inventories/map">www.nanotechproject.org/inventories/map</A>. The map’s accompanying <A target="_blank" href="http://www.nanotechproject.org/process/assets/files/8262/map_methodology_2009_update.pdf">analysis</A> (PDF) ranks cities and states by numbers of companies, academic and government research centers, and organizations and technology focus by sector.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=54565">grow from $147 billion in 2007 to $3.1 trillion in 2015</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/5C3B64B8-E229-41E1-9C45-871AF181A820/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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