Technology Review: December/January 2005
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The Internet Is Broken
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The Net’s basic flaws cost billions, impede innovation, and threaten national security. It’s time for a clean-slate approach.
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From the Editor
- We’re Changing
- Technology Review and the future of publishing
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Features
- The Great Chinese Experiment
- China is betting its economic health on becoming a world leader in the sciences. But will it succeed?
- MRI: A Window on the Brain
- Advances in brain imaging could lead to improved diagnosis of psychiatric ailments, better drugs, and earlier help for learning disorders.
Photo Essay
- Dirty Oil
- Oil companies are, to the chagrin of environmentalists, mining a rich source of bitumen in Canada.
Demo
- Sensing Success
- MIT’s Scott Manalis shows off his ultrasensitive biomolecule detector.
Hack
- The iPod Nano
- We voided the warranty so you don’t have to. A look inside Apple’s flashy new toy.
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Reviews
- In Google We Trust
- Internet users should think carefully before relying on Gmail.
- The Small Screen
- Mobile TV is a new technology with an old business model.
- A Tangle of Wires
- Could Washington’s approach to cybersecurity be worse? Possibly, if it had an approach.
Notebooks
- Newer Math?
- A new high-school mathematics might someday model complex adaptive systems.
- Molecularly Driven
- A physicist becomes an entrepreneur -- and combines her interests in biosensors, biomedicine, and nanotechnology.
- Material Alert
- Two MIT scientists are designing clothes for soldiers that can "see" colors and "feel" heat and cold.
10 Years Ago in TR
- Click "Oh yeah?"
- How the Web’s inventor viewed security issues a decade ago.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology