MIT's Technology Review 1997 - Abstracts

MIT's Technology Review 1997
TitleSubjectAuthors
All the world's a page.Science and technologyRoss-Flanigan, Nancy
A message to Congress. (technological innovation)Science and technologyWhite, Robert M.
A mightier mouse. (knockout mouse)Science and technologyRoss-Flanigan, Nancy
A model for maturing markets.Science and technologyChauncey, Caroline T.
An added dimension in display technology.Science and technologyDrake, John
An artist explores the lab. (photography exhibit on scientific laboratories)Science and technologyHomburg, Cornelia
A particular passion. (energy physics)Science and technologyBowers, Jeff
A privacy safety net. (right of privacy in electronic commerce)Science and technologyMarkey, Edward J.
A researcher's conviction. (Petr Taborsky)Science and technologyShulman, Seth
Arsenic and old waste.(MIT Reporter)Science and technologyBrown, Kathryn S.
Artificial societies. (artificial life software programs)Science and technologyTyson, Peter
A study in complexity. (physicist Stephen Wolfram)Science and technologyHotz, Robert Bergmann
A tale of comets - in cells.(Insight)Science and technologyDwortzan, Mark
Beam it down: how the new satellites can power the world.(Cover Story)Science and technologyHoffert, Martin I., Potter, Seth D.
Brave new bacterial world. (biotechnology)Science and technologyCooke, Robert
Brave new skin. (cultured skin)Science and technologyStrange, Carolyn J.
Bringing high-tech to low-income people.Science and technologyHarrison, Bennett
Campaigns, commercials, and computers. (public disclosure of campaign records)Science and technologyFlorman, Samuel P.
Clicking onto Webzines. (Web-based magazines)(Cover Story)Science and technologyBrody, Herb
Computers and hope in an urban Ark. (arts and literacy center)Science and technologyWinner, Langdon
Creating the people's computer.Science and technologyDertouzos, Michael L.
Data smog: surviving the info glut.Science and technologyShenk, David
Defusing airline terrorism.Science and technologyFischetti, Mark
Detecting earthquakes from Space.Science and technologyNadis, Steve
Detecting "rail cancer." (high-speed railroad maintenance device)Science and technologyDwortzan, Mark
Dividing the waters. (global freshwater supply)Science and technologyPostel, Sandra
Don't blame technology this time. (the disappearance of low-skill job opportunities in the US economy)Science and technologyHarrison, Bennett
Food irradiation: will it keep the doctor away?Science and technologySkerrett, P.J.
From here to eternity. (digital format for films)Science and technologyFlorman, Samuel C.
Good-bye, Dolly,.... (cloned sheep) (First Line)Science and technologyPowledge, Tabitha M.
Greener dry cleaners.Science and technologyWard, Mark
Harnessing Brownian motion.Science and technologyNadis, Steve
Have lab, will travel. (laboratory techniques in biomedical sciences)Science and technologyShulman, Seth
Hearing what we want to hear. (categorical perception)Science and technologyChenausky, Karen
Heavenly highways for cyclists.Science and technologyNadis, Steve
High hopes for low satellites.Science and technologyMay, Mike
High-tech help for ancient turtles.Science and technologyTyson, Peter
High-tech help for dirty diesels.Science and technologyPenvenne, Laura Jean
How to make a robot smile.Science and technologyStrauss, Stephen
Hunting the wild neutrino. (neutrino detectors)Science and technologyWard, Mark
Is Web business good business? (includes related articles on electronic commerce)(Cover Story)Science and technologyHodges, Mark
It's a fly! It's a bug! It's a microplane!Science and technologyDwortzan, Mark
It's a small, small, small, small world. (nanotechnology)Science and technologyMerkle, Ralph C.
Just rewards. (National Magazine Award nominee Technology Review)Science and technologyMarcus, Steven J.
Killing the last cancer cell. (includes related article on traditional cancer therapy)Science and technologyKline, Ronald M., Chada, Sunil
Kosher sound. (kosher public-address system)Science and technologyStrauss, Stephen
Life in the fast-growth lane. (government spending)(The Economic Perspective)(Column)Science and technologyHarrison, Bennett
Looking inside earth for life on Mars.Science and technologyNadis, Steve
Look out for the Luddite label.Science and technologyWinner, Langdon
Melding mind and machine.Science and technologyNorman, Donald A.
Message from the comet.Science and technologyVan Dam, Laura
Missile defense: the sequel.Science and technologyWright, David, Gronlund, Lisbeth
New hope in the minefields. (includes related article on global ban on landmines)Science and technologyMorrison, Philip, Tsipis, Kosta
Next stop: the electric bus. (converting Third World Countries' buses to electric drive)Science and technologyGoldemberg, Jose, Harvey, Hal
Nurturing neighborhood nets. (computer networks)Science and technologyChapman, Gary, Rhodes, Lodis
Painting the town white - and green. (includes related article on winter heating of buildings)Science and technologyRomm, Joseph J., Rosenfeld, Arthur H., Akbari, Hashem, Lloyd, Alan C.
Penetrating the riddle of heart attack.Science and technologyLewis, Howard L.
Preventing culture clash on the World Wide Web.Science and technologyHodges, Mark
Recycling is not garbage.Science and technologyDenison, Richard A., Ruston, John F.
Repairing severed spinal cords.Science and technologyTravis, John
Save the helium.Science and technologyFreeburn, Christopher Thomas
Scientist for a day: elbow grease and discovery in the new science museum.Science and technologyBell, Larry
Sooey generis. (cloning)(Phenomena)Science and technologyBrittan, David
Spending more and enjoying it less? (psychology of purchasing)Science and technologyBrittan, David
Strong medicine. (interview with Samuel O. Thier, Partners HealthCare System President and CEO)(Interview)Science and technologyvan Dam, Laura
Subsumed by science? (technology as a mere subset of science)Science and technologyFlorman, Samuel C.
Taking on the common cold.Science and technologyGraham, Rex
Taking on the database challenge - and winning. (intellectual property rights treaty)Science and technologyWhite, Robert M.
The case of the vanishing frogs.Science and technologyHeyer, W. Ronald, Halliday, Timothy R.
The dilemmas of experimenting on people. (striking a balance between human rights and medical progress)Science and technologyMoreno, Jonathan D.
The gene doctor is in. (Victor McKusick, founder of modern medical genetics) (includes related article on human cloning)(Interview)Science and technologyVan Dam, Laura
The great unknown. (most asked questions in science)Science and technologyHazen, Robert M.
The incredible shrinking transistor.Science and technologyRiordan, Michael
The medium is only half the message. (media-delivery systems)Science and technologyFerren, Bran
The National Ignition Facility: buyer beware.Science and technologyCollina, Tom Zamora
The next Internet hero.(Column)Science and technologyAgre, Phil
The Zeppelin also rises. (renewed interest in giant blimps as modes of transport)Science and technologyNadis, Steve
Time to push weapons treaties - not block them.Science and technologyKrepon, Michael
Toward a global ban on landmines.Science and technologyLeahy, Patrick J.
Tracking sootprints.Science and technologyShulman, Seth
Trading places. (swapping jobs to cut commuting distance)Science and technologyScigliano, Eric
Unlocking the legacies of the Edison Archives.(Cover Story)Science and technologyShulman, Seth
Virtual assembly. (augmented reality)Science and technologyKrumenaker, Larry
Waiting for Uncle Bill. (Microsoft pres. Bill Gates)Science and technologyBrittan, David
We can rebuild you. (creating artificial muscles using polymer gels)Science and technologyNadis, Steve
What I learned in the rainforest.(Column)Science and technologyKiuchi, Tachi
What we don't know. (questions in science)(includes related article on the 14 most profound questions in science today)(Cover Story)Science and technologyHazen, Robert M.
When failure is not an option. (how high-reliability organizations manage risk successfully)Science and technologyPool, Robert
When the sun disappears and dolphins do back flips. (solar eclipse)Science and technologyMirsky, Steve
Without a car in the world.Science and technologyKay, Jane Holtz
World history on ice. (the Greenland Ice Sheet Project Two)Science and technologyNadis, Steve
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