LEDs Light the Future
Roll over, Tom Edison. Drawing on new semiconductor technology, muscular offshoots of those dainty colored dots could shine bright white light that illuminates the world.
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Roll over, Tom Edison. Drawing on new semiconductor technology, muscular offshoots of those dainty colored dots could shine bright white light that illuminates the world.
Drug development cannot thrive without them, argues the CEO of Human Genome Sciences
Fierce competition, radical expansion, a dubious funding model and maybe even a new director spell the end of an era. Can a trailblazing enterprise survive and thrive?
Here are five ways to achieve balance between public and private access to the human genome.
Handheld devices are taking computers from personal to intimate. A new generation of wireless network is coming that could keep everyone connected all the time.
Revisionist history says RCA, but in truth it was a Mormon farm boy named Farnsworth. His struggles presaged the battle between Bill Gates and Netscape.
Tom Leighton has the formula for going from MIT math professor to Internet gazillionaire.
From the editor in chief
A soccer-ball-shaped molecule kicked off a nanotech revolution.
Should we stop computer science research to prevent the evolution of intelligent machines that might someday surpass humanity? Absolutely not.
Scientists have declared the human genome completely decoded. But a look back at the beginnings of their quest reveals how far we still have to go.
From e-tail taxes to limits on MP3, government regulation of information technologies is not only justified-it´s necessary.
Video games shape our culture. It´s time we took them seriously.
Artists and engineers make subversive allies.
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