| Popular Science 1997 |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
| 21st century Corvette.(includes related excerpt from 'All Corvettes Are Red') | Science and technology | Don Sherman, Jim Shefter |
| 21st century refrigerator. (new efficiency standards for refrigerators and freezers) | Science and technology | William G. Phillips |
| Antarctic meltdown: polar vision: two scientific camps disagree on how quickly the southern ice cap could melt.(includes related articles)(Cover Story) | Science and technology | Beth Livermore |
| Assault on the red planet: in search of life, spacecraft head for Mars.(Cover Story) | Science and technology | Michael Carrol |
| Audi A4 takes five. (an automobile with five-valves-per cylinder-engine) | Science and technology | Bob Sillery |
| Building materials: a stucco issue. (defects of the exterior insulation and finish systems) | Science and technology | Charlie Wardell |
| Cable TV strikes back. (efforts to become digital) | Science and technology | Jonathan Takiff |
| Computing's big picture. (interview with Compaq's CEO Eckhard Pfeiffer on digital interactive TV)(Interview) | Science and technology | |
| Counting 6LL3. (genetic cloning of sheep) | Science and technology | Mark D. Uehling |
| Cousteau remembered. (French ocean explorer, inventor, author and environmentalist Jacques-Yves Cousteau) | Science and technology | Sylvia Earle |
| Destination: space. (Shiela E. Windall, former secretary of the Air Force)(Interview) | Science and technology | |
| Drive by wire: testing an automated highway, we buckle up in a Buick that drives itself. | Science and technology | Ron Cogan |
| Essay. (a fictional letter written by a 14-year-old boy on Dec. 1, 2046) | Science and technology | |
| Eye scans for ATMs. (automated teller machines) | Science and technology | Sharon Parmet |
| Fast forward. (Sony Corp. President Nobuyuki Idei)(Interview) | Science and technology | Dennis Bud Gray |
| Flat TV arrives: a new technology yields thin TVs light enough to hang on a wall. | Science and technology | Dennis Normile |
| Flight 800: anatomy of an investigation. (investigations of the ValuJet DC-9 and TWA Flight 800)(includes related article of salvage operations)(Cover Story) | Science and technology | Gary Stoller |
| Frogs in peril. (dead and deformed frogs spell trouble for humans) | Science and technology | Robert Gannon |
| Frozen fuel. (frozen gas hydrates under the ocean) | Science and technology | Judith Ann Gunther |
| Gain from the drain. (electric hot water production using GFX heat-recovery system) | Science and technology | Charles Wardell |
| Geothermal steps outside. (geothermal heat and pump systems)(Editorial) | Science and technology | Judith Anne Gunther |
| Gigatrends for the next half-century. | Science and technology | Levi M. Tillemann-Dick |
| Hiding in plane sight. (visual stealth technology) | Science and technology | Bill Sweetman, Steve Douglass |
| Home remodeling ideas. (includes related articles)(Special Advertising Section) | Science and technology | |
| Home remodeling ideas.(Special Advertising Section) | Science and technology | |
| Incident at Black Rock. (Craig Breedlove's attempt to break the sound barrier on land) | Science and technology | Peter Brock |
| Independent fridges. (Sunpower Inc.'s Stirling cycle cooler used for Global Cooling BV's solar powered refrigerator)(Appliances) | Science and technology | Richard Babyak |
| Jazzy quartet. (evaluation of Mercedes Benz SLK230, BMW Z3 2.8, Porsche Boxster, Chevrolet Corvette)(Evaluation) | Science and technology | Don. Sherman |
| Lethal force? Airbags aren't the final solution to keeping you alive in a crash. | Science and technology | Daniel McCosh |
| More than just a boob tube: digital TVs will have a wider, clearer picture and surround sound.(Here Comes Digital TV, part 2) | Science and technology | Stephen Booth |
| Nobody's perfect: The latest products are being designed for people who are far from average. | Science and technology | Laura Herbst |
| Outdoors. (outdoor gear)(Essential Technology Guide) | Science and technology | Douglas Gantenbein |
| Race paving 101. (race track construction) | Science and technology | |
| Racing simulations: armchair adrenaline. (software by Papyrus, MicroProse Software Inc. and Microsoft Corp.) | Science and technology | Robin Nelson |
| Reaching for the rings: the biggest, best, and the last of NASA's superships, Cassini takes off for Saturn. (includes related article) | Science and technology | Jim Schefter |
| Sabers of light: new laser weapons breathe life into an old Star Wars plan for missile defense. | Science and technology | Frank Vizard, Mark Farmer |
| Second chance for Biosphere. (Biosphere 2 project) | Science and technology | Greg Maxson |
| Spies in the xerox machine: how an engineer helped the CIA snoop on Soviet diplomats. (Central Intelligence Agency) | Science and technology | Dan Stover |
| Stone age kin. (a Briton's relationship with a 9,000-year-old skeleton is established through mitochondrial DNA) | Science and technology | |
| The Body Farm. (includes related article on chronology of decomposition) | Science and technology | Robert Gannon |
| The invisible world. (disease-causing organisms in the microscopic world) | Science and technology | |
| The plight of the bumblebee: with bees and other pollinators disappearing at an alarming rate, our fruits and vegetables may be in jeopardy. (includes a related article on pollinators and the food we eat) | Science and technology | Douglas McInnis |
| Thermoplastic cars. | Science and technology | |
| The sound of fury. (engine problems plague Indy Racing League's stock-block V8 contests) | Science and technology | |
| Weather's new outlook. (use of Doppler radar, satellites, and ground-based observing systems for weather forecasting)(includes related articles on National Weather Service funding and the rainmakers)(Cover Story) | Science and technology | Jim Reed |
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