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Science News
August 25, 2001 |
TimeLine: August 22, 1931 First female gorilla to survive in New York Zoo... Fleas are convicted of carrying typhus germs... Tertiary age sugars prove fresh enough to support life...   |
Science News
August 18, 2001 |
TimeLine: August 15, 1931 Another temple to the wind god... New blood test may decide doubtful parentage cases... World's largest airship being prepared for flights... |
Teacher Magazine
August 2001
Charles S. Clark |
Back To The Future The new PBS documentary School: The Story of American Public Education is not just a history lesson. It attempts to put current controversies about public schools into the context of concerns that go back more than a century... |
CIO
August 15, 2001 |
Lighten Up As every third-grader knows, Thomas Edison invented the electric lightbulb. Or did he? It's painful to cast aspersions on the reputation of one of our heroes, but Edison, who patented his bulb in 1879, improved on a design that a British inventor had patented 10 years earlier... |
Science News
August 11, 2001 |
TimeLine: August 8, 1931 Two aristocratic ladies emerge from retirement... Drying lakes and soil erosion destroyed Mayan empire... Color music made directly from sound of instruments... |
Science News
August 4, 2001 |
TimeLine: August 1, 1931 The truth about Death Valley... Background of black with white letters undesirable... Atoms are wanderers even in most solid metal... |
Science News
July 28, 2001 |
TimeLine: July 25, 1931 98-ton butterfly valve, a simple device... Universe's outposts may be forever beyond reach of man... Nothing solid left as atoms dissolve in nebulous waves... |
Science News
July 21, 2001 |
TimeLine: July 18, 1931 Air vibrations in organ pipes revealed by pattern in smoke... Tides yield continuous power in England experimental plant... Ordinary decay of teeth is controlled by proper diet... |
Mother Jones
May/Jun 2001
Elliot J. Gorn |
Mother Jones: The Woman Mary Harris Jones, this magazine's namesake, crafted a persona that made her a legend among working people. So why is so little about her remembered today? |
Science News
July 14, 2001 |
TimeLine: July 11, 1931 Hot waves bring northwest grasshopper invasion menace... Super-giant star discovered in Large Cloud of Magellan... Instrument with pendulum measures quake force... |
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