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- Child's Play
Scientific American 318, 4 (2018). doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0318-4
Author: Mariette DiChristina
Scientific American 318, 4 (2018)2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-4
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Letters
Scientific American 318, 6 (2018). doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0318-6
Scientific American 318, 6 (2018)2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-6
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Science Suffers from Harassment
- Pages: 8 - 8
Abstract: A leading organization has said that sexual harassment is scientific misconduct. Where are the others'
Citation: Scientific American 318, 8 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-8
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Pages: 8 - 8
- Time for a Reboot in Congress
- Authors: Andrew A. Rosenberg
Pages: 10 - 10
Abstract: The antiscience chair of the science, space and technology panel is leaving
Citation: Scientific American 318, 10 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-10
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Andrew A. Rosenberg
- Mother Tongue
- Authors: Roni Jacobson
Pages: 12 - 14
Abstract: Genetic evidence fuels debate over a root language's origins
Citation: Scientific American 318, 12 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-12
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Roni Jacobson
- Brain Enigma
- Authors: Helen Shen
Pages: 15 - 15
Abstract: WWII code-breaking techniques help to translate neural signals
Citation: Scientific American 318, 15 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-15
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Helen Shen
- Ice-Diving Drones
- Authors: Mark Harris
Pages: 16 - 16
Abstract: Risky robot mission aims to explore melting Antarctic shelf
Citation: Scientific American 318, 16 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-16a
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Mark Harris
- Bacterial Tape Recorder
- Authors: Yasemin Saplakoglu
Pages: 16 - 17
Abstract: Researchers program bacteria to record cellular memories
Citation: Scientific American 318, 16 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-16b
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Yasemin Saplakoglu
- Bird Breakup
- Authors: Jason G. Goldman
Pages: 18 - 18
Abstract: Why do some avians stay together and others part'
Citation: Scientific American 318, 18 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-18a
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Jason G. Goldman
- Fish Frenzy
- Pages: 18 - 19
Abstract: Gulf corvina orgies produce one of the loudest sounds in the ocean
Citation: Scientific American 318, 18 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-18b
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Pages: 18 - 19
- Ineffective Geniuses'
- Authors: Matthew Hutson
Pages: 20 - 20
Abstract: People with very high IQs can be perceived as worse leaders
Citation: Scientific American 318, 20 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-20a
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Matthew Hutson
- “I'm Sorry, Dave”
- Authors: Charles Q. Choi
Pages: 20 - 20
Abstract: Debugging software spots AI's mistakes
Citation: Scientific American 318, 20 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-20b
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Charles Q. Choi
- Fishy Behemoth
- Authors: Doug Main
Pages: 21 - 21
Abstract: World's largest bony fish was previously misidentified
Citation: Scientific American 318, 21 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-21
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Doug Main
- Quick Hits
Scientific American 318, 22 (2018). doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0318-22
Author: Yasemin Saplakoglu
Scientific American 318, 22 (2018)2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-22
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- A Perfectly Avoidable Crisis
- Authors: Claudia Wallis
Pages: 24 - 24
Abstract: Bone fractures are rife after age 50. Can't we do more about osteoporosis'
Citation: Scientific American 318, 24 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-24
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Claudia Wallis
- Video Disorientation
- Authors: David Pogue
Pages: 25 - 25
Abstract: We see horizontally but tend to hold our phones vertically
Citation: Scientific American 318, 25 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-25
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: David Pogue
- Self-Taught Robots
- Authors: Diana Kwon
Pages: 26 - 31
Abstract: Machines that learn like children provide deep insights into how the mind and body act together to bootstrap knowledge and skills
Citation: Scientific American 318, 26 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-26
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Diana Kwon
- Shadows of Other Worlds
- Authors: Joshua N. Winn
Pages: 32 - 39
Abstract: Two telescopes due to launch this year should reveal a host of new exoplanets
Citation: Scientific American 318, 32 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-32
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Joshua N. Winn
- The Baddest Bite
- Authors: Gregory M. Erickson
Pages: 40 - 45
Abstract: Adrenaline-fueled studies of the bite forces of crocodiles and their relatives reveal secrets of the group's evolutionary success
Citation: Scientific American 318, 40 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-40
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Gregory M. Erickson
- Island of Heavyweights
- Authors: Christoph E. Düllmann, Michael Block
Pages: 46 - 53
Abstract: A race is on to create the world's heaviest elements—and to explore the periodic table's “island of stability,” where these elements exist for more than a moment
Citation: Scientific American 318, 46 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-46
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Christoph E. Düllmann, Michael Block
- A Look Within
- Authors: John Gabrieli
Pages: 54 - 59
Abstract: Imaging technologies could find the best treatments for depression and addiction—and could even reshape education
Citation: Scientific American 318, 54 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-54
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: John Gabrieli
- The Means of Reproduction
- Authors: Karen Weintraub
Pages: 60 - 65
Abstract: Could scientists one day use blood and skin cells to replace sperm and eggs'
Citation: Scientific American 318, 60 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-60
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Karen Weintraub
- Building a Backup Bee
- Authors: Paige Embry
Pages: 66 - 71
Abstract: The world's largest almond grower is creating a novel replacement for the embattled honeybee
Citation: Scientific American 318, 66 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-66
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Paige Embry
- Recommended
Scientific American 318, 72 (2018). doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0318-72
Scientific American 318, 72 (2018)2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-72
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Factiness
- Authors: Michael Shermer
Pages: 73 - 73
Abstract: Are we living in a post-truth world'
Citation: Scientific American 318, 73 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-73
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Michael Shermer
- A Staggering Discovery
- Authors: Steve Mirsky
Pages: 74 - 74
Abstract: Pride and falls have a complex relationship
Citation: Scientific American 318, 74 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-01-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-74
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Steve Mirsky
- 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago
- Authors: Daniel C. Schlenoff
Pages: 75 - 75
Abstract: Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American
Citation: Scientific American 318, 75 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-75
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Daniel C. Schlenoff
- The Case for Daylight Saving Time
- Authors: Katie Peek
Pages: 76 - 76
Abstract: Research shows that the benefits may outweigh the drawbacks
Citation: Scientific American 318, 76 (2018)
PubDate: 2018-02-20
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0318-76
Issue No: Vol. 318, No. 3 (2018)
- Authors: Katie Peek
