Technology Review: September 2001
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Trailing Edge
- Setting the Pace
- Wilson Greatbatch´s mistake sparked the medical-electronics industry.
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Features
- TR University Research Scorecard
- Patenting and licensing at U.S. universities is going strong. Biotech in particular gets high marks.
- Brain Pacemakers
- Hearts have long been regulated by electronic implants. Now it´s the brain´s turn.
- Taming the Web
- Myth: The Internet can´t be controlled. Reality: Oh yes it can. The only question is who will do it.
- Under Biology´s Hood
- From the man who gave us the automated DNA sequencer comes a whole new approach to the study of life.
- Big Brother Logs On
- Feeling exposed? Watchful technologies could soon put everyone under surveillance.
- If It Ain´t Broke, Fix It
- As an Airbus cruises toward Singapore, new diagnostic tools spot trouble before it happens.
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Columns
- The Undefended Airwaves
- Wireless communication could be made secure. But industry dropped the ball on encryption.
- Eco-logic
- Planting networked sensors in the wilderness will help us understand ecosystems we want to protect.
- Good News, Bad News
- Newspapers once articulated regional differences. In the Internet age, other affinities trump geography.
- The Green-back Revolution
- Monsanto wants to monopolize basic methods in agricultural biotech. A badly misguided patent office stands ready to help.
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