Technology Review - Published By MIT
Log in to My.TechnologyReview.com | Register
Advertisement

Technology Review: November/December 1997

Food Irradiation: Will It Keep the Doctors Away?
Every major food and health organization has endorsed food irradiation as a foolproof and safe way to rid our food supply of disease-causing microbes. Then why aren´t we using it?
Subscribe to Technology Review
Customer Support

Forum

The Next Internet Hero
The technologically adventurous folk who planted the sees for the Web have done their job. Now it´s time for a new breed—the public hacker—to take over.
What I Learned in the Rainforest

Features

Strong Medicine
One of the nation´s top health-care executives explains what´s needed to sustain the health of the hospitals that bring us the latest technological advances.
The Great Unknown: Readers Respond
In July, we asked readers to pick today´s most profound questions of science. The results, tabulated here, show that while the questions are scientific, the process of identifying them is anything but.
The Incrediable Shrinking Transistor
Fifty years ago, researchers at Bell Labs put theory into practice and started a revolution in electronics. Can today´s companies foster the same lively interplay between the practical and the scientific?
High-Tech for Ancient Turtles
Some of the world´s oldest and most remarkable creatures are dying out. Can advanced technologies help rescue the leatherback sea turtle and other endangered animals?

Columns

Look Out for the Luddite Label
Tagging thoughtful skeptics as anti-technology effectively excludes them from policy debates.

Reviews

Learning from Venus
Venus Revealed: A New Look Below the Clouds of Our Mysterious Twin Planet
Reconciling the Visionary with the Inventor

My.TechnologyReview.com

Magazine Archives

Search the archives by logging in to my.technologyreview.com. Registration is free and allows exclusive access to years' worth of articles from the print magazine.

Start your search now!
Advertisement

Magazine Services

Career Resources

MIT Technology Insider

Stories and breaking news from inside MIT about the latest research, innovations, and startups--in a convenient monthly e-newsletter. Subscribe today

Follow us on Twitter

Twitter

Get Technology Review updates via the web, cellphone, or Instant Messager – Follow techreview on Twitter!

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology