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Scientific American, March 2001: Connections
Scientific American, March 2001: Connections

James Burke's Connections column is titled French Leave, where he discusses matters adulterous, bucolic, passionate, and fugitive. From the March 2001 issue of Scientific American...

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Scientific American, March 2001: Making Sense of Taste
Scientific American, March 2001: Making Sense of Taste

How does the brain interpret what the tongue tastes? Authors David V. Smith and Robert F. Margolskee explore the bitter, sweet, salty, and sour world in Making Sense of Taste...

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Scientific American, March 2001: The Needy Porcupine
Scientific American, March 2001: The Needy Porcupine

Columnists Philip and Phylis Morrison look at sodium, salt, and a popular rodent in The Needy Porcupine, from the March 2001 issue of Scientific American...

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Scientific American, May 2001: The Arctic Oil and Wildlife Refuge
Scientific American, May 2001: The Arctic Oil and Wildlife Refuge

The last great onshore oil field in America may lie beneath the nation's last great coastal wilderness reserve. W. Wayt Gibbs reports on The Arctic Oil and Wildlife Refuge...

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Scientific American, May 2001: The Semantic Web
Scientific American, May 2001: The Semantic Web

The Semantic Web is certain to spark lots of debate; the father of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee, along with James Hendler and Ora Lassila, predict the next step...

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Scientific American, May 2001: Warp Drive Underwater
Scientific American, May 2001: Warp Drive Underwater

If you recall the Nautilus, Captain Nemo's submarine in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, it was a very fast moving vessel. But we all know that water puts a huge drag on subs...

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Scientific American, November 2000: AIDS Drugs for Africa
Scientific American, November 2000: AIDS Drugs for Africa

Most of the 35 million people infected with the AIDS virus live on the African continent, where drugs that fight the virus are rare. Will the world let them die?...

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Scientific American, November 2000: Cloning Noah's Ark
Scientific American, November 2000: Cloning Noah's Ark

Biotechnology might offer the best way to keep some endangered species from disappearing from the planet...

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Scientific American, November 2000: The Odd Couple and the Bomb
Scientific American, November 2000: The Odd Couple and the Bomb

Like a story by Victor Hugo as told to Neil Simon, the events leading up to the creation of the atomic bomb involved accidental encounters among larger-than-life figures...

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Scientific American: A Robot in Every Home (Unabridged)
Scientific American: A Robot in Every Home (Unabridged)

From the pages of Scientific American, this is the January 2007 cover story A Robot in Every Home by Bill Gates.

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