Scientific American 1999 Tim Beardsley - Abstracts

Scientific American 1999 Tim Beardsley
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A laser in tune with itself: multiwavelength lasers as a new feat of quantum engineering.Science and technologyTim Beardsley
A medical crusader for editorial freedom: fired journal editor George D. Lundberg makes it a religion to serve the interests of patients.Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Calculating immunity.Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Defender of the plant kingdom.(botanist Peter H. Raven)Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Enter robots, slowly.Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Facing an ill wind: the U.S. gears up to deal with biological terrorism.(In Focus)Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Fat in the Fire: A researcher found to have faked data on electromagnetic fields says it's all a misunderstanding.Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Fly me to the stars; lightweight propulsion devices might boost satellites and send probes beyond the sun's realm.Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Getting wired: new observations may show how neurons form connections.Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Here's looking at you: a disarming robot starts to act up.(Cog)Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Humans unite!(University of Maryland Human-Computer Interaction Laboratory head Ben Shneiderman)Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Innovative immunity: a biological trick offers a promise for making vaccines from RNA.Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Mutations galore: humans have high mutation rates. But why worry?(Genetics)Science and technologyTim Beardsley
No secrets; data produced in federally supported studies are now part of the public record.(Information Policy)Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Seeing the breath of life: specially treated gases could soon bring a breakthrough in medical imaging.Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Stem cells come of age.(stem cell research may lead to the growth of new human tissues)Science and technologyTim Beardsley
The way to go in space.(ideas for making space flight more economical and practical to allow ordinary people to experience space travel)Science and technologyTim Beardsley
To Boldly Grow...(A new technique for altering genes could bring improved crops)Science and technologyTim Beardsley
Truth or Consequences: A polygraph screening program raises questions about the science of lie detection.Science and technologyTim Beardsley
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