Unless it's a test, keep these cards out of spokes

Would you trade a Derrek Lee for a Chad Mirkin? Or how about aTadahito Iguchi card for a Toru Nakamura?

You could get your chance if you pick up on a deck of 21 tradingcards featuring all-star Midwestern scientists, including Mirkin andNakamura, produced by the Illinois Biotechnology Organization, oriBIO, a group representing life science leaders from the Midwest. Thedecks will be distributed at the Illinois Pavilion at the BIO 2006meeting at McCormick Place starting today.

The Cubs' Lee and the Sox' Iguchi might be well-known in baseball.But Mirkin and Nakamura are major leaguers on the sciences.Nanoscience pioneer Mirkin heads Northwestern …