Scientific American 1998 W. Wayt Gibbs - Abstracts

Scientific American 1998 W. Wayt Gibbs
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A massive discovery.(neutrinos being used to discover more about stars and the universe)(Column)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
A tongue for love.(micromachines with sense of taste)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Beyond physics: renowned scientists contemplate the evidence for God.(Column)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Big Tobacco's worst nightmare: Industry secrets exposed by Stanton A. Glantz helped to put tobacco companies on the run. Show them no mercy, he urges. (profile on University of California in San Francisco anti-tobacco crusader Stan Glantz)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Computing with chaos.(chaos theory applied in computer technology)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Endangered.(proofs for Martian life negated)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Extreme science: locked in an Arctic ice floe, a ship full of scientists drifts for a year.Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
From naked men to a new-world order.(profile of anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Healing cancer: vaccines that prod the body to cure itself are finally being readied for market.Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Hellos, is this the Web?(advent of voice-recognition technology)(Column)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Monstrous moonshine is true.(Richard Borcherds and his works on geometrical symmetry)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Natural-born Guinea pigs.(identifying pathogenic genes in Iceland)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Playing with the stars.(Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory designs a 30-trillion-watt Nova laser)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Snow men.(Chief Researchers Frank D. Gehrke and David M. Hart)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Statistical uncertainty. (debate over the method to be used in the Year 2000 US census)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
Taking aim at tumors.(cancer treatment)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
The reinvention of paper: cheap, lightweight, low-power electronic displays have been made in the lab.Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
The search for Greenland's mysterious meteor.(Kangilia meteor)(Cover Story)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
The Web learns to read.(Extensible Markup Language)Science and technologyW. Wayt Gibbs
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