Technology Review: February 2003
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Letters
- Letters
- Insights and opinions from our readers.
Prototype
- Prototype
- Straight from the lab: technology´s first draft.
Trailing Edge
- No P-N Intended
- A cracked crystal launched the silicon revolution.
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Features
- Creating a Culture of Ideas
- Nicholas Negroponte says expertise is overrated. To build a nation of innovators, we should focus on youth, diversity, and collaboration.
- Supercomputing Resurrected
- Last year, Japan fired up an ultrafast computer that puts its closest competitors to shame. What will it take for the United States to catch up?
- Personalized Medicine´s Bitter Pill
- Drugs tailored to an individual´s genetic makeup promise to be safer and more effective, but they raise tricky economic and ethical questions.
- Robot Sky Patrol
- Unmanned aerial vehicles could help tame wildfires, unsnarl traffic jams, and even find a better cup of joe.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology