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Less Wash, More Dry; November 2008; Scientific American Magazine; by Marina Krakovsky; 2 page(s)

For hotel towel reuse, social pressure beats green values

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The Long Arm of the Second Law; November 2008; Scientific American Magazine; by J. Miguel Rubí; 6 page(s)

In seeming defiance of the second law of thermodynamics, nature is filled with examples of order emerging from chaos. A new theoretical framework resolves the apparent paradox

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Dot's Incredible; November 1993; Scientific American Magazine; by Philip Yam; 2 page(s)

Controlling single electrons in a quantum dot

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Were Four Corners Victims Biowar Casualties?; November 1993; Scientific American Magazine; by John Horgan; 1 page(s)

Could a mysterious disease that has taken at least 16 lives in the Four Corners region of the Southwest since this past May be related to the U.S. biological warfare program?

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Secure Distributed Computing; November 1994; Scientific American Magazine; by Schiller; 5 page(s)

Networks and computer security often do not go well together, but the developers of the Athena system have yet to see their protocols fail

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Holographic Memories; November 1995; Scientific American Magazine; by Psaltis, Mok; 7 page(s)

After more than 30 years, researchers are on the verge of using holograms to store data in memories that are both fast and vast

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The Science of Juggling; November 1995; Scientific American Magazine; by Beek, Lewbel; 6 page(s)

Studying the ability to toss and catch balls and rings provides insight into human coordination, robotics and mathematics

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Dyslexia; November 1996; Scientific American Magazine; by Shaywitz; 7 page(s)

A new model of this reading disorder emphasizes defects in the language-processing rather than the visual system. It explains why some very smart people have trouble learning to read

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In Brief; November 1997; Scientific American Magazine; by Leutwyler; 3 page(s)

Virus versus Virus; Gulf Worms; Exotic Mesons; Is the Black Death Back?; Totally Random; Guided Gene Therapy; Deadly Dinner Date; Polar Meltdown; Welcome to Mars

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Anti Gravity: The Big Picture; November 1997; Scientific American Magazine; by Mirsky; 1 page(s)

Picture a scientist.

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