Cover Story
Fiber Optics to the Home
Fiber optics has helped push the telecommunications system into hyperdrive. But only when fiber connections reach all the way into the home will the technology´s promise be fully realized.
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March/April 2000
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The Bell Labs of Biology
This chemist´s dream is to understand how the human body works - molecule by molecule.
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Software Patents Tangle the Web
A profusion of new software patents on Internet business methods puts our notions of intellectual property to the biggest test yet.
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Companies Squeeze the Patent Pipeline
The Technology Review Patent Scorecard shows corporations focusing more than ever on intellectual property-but with sharply contrasting strategies.
Robert Buderi
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Leading Edge
Intellectual Capital
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Prototype
Boron vs. Cancer
Mission: De-Mining
Gene Thumb
Fingers Do the Reading
Date Data
An Ear to the Web
The Visible Gene
Glare Guard
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Benchmarks
Power Picks
Gene Stocks Take Off
Web Package Tours
Rough Sailing at the Media Lab
Protecting Your Privacy Online
Intelligent Self-Assembly
Blood Feud
Healthier Frankenfoods?
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Pages
Manifestly Clueless
Creative Destruction
IP Cleanup
Be Afraid
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Trailing Edge
The Sweet Pong of Success
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Columns
The Value of Content
E-mail: Freedom or Jail?
Strategic Patience
Not Com
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Viewpoint
Digital Land Grab
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Mixed Media
Flashing the Web
Hey, Mr. MP3 Man
