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Melted Chocolate to Microwave
An imaginative engineer turned a mess into a universal machine.
Ideas Are Like Children
They used to call him crazy. Now they call him smart. Chemical engineer Robert Langer crafts cures from plastic.
Barcodes in the Stars
Unweaving The Rainbow: Science, Delusion, and the Appetite for Wonder
Science Triumphs, Market Fails
A new vaccine will guard American children agains rotavirus. But much of the world will be unable to afford the protection. What to do?
The Rich People's Computer?
Computers threaten to widen the gap between the rich and poor. It's in everyone's interest to narrow it.
