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Science News March 3, 2007 |
Timeline: From the February 27, 1937, Issue Deep Sea Thermometers Tested by Uncle Sam... New Radio Balloon Instrument Measures Thickness of Clouds... Little-Known Mineral to Find Wide Use... |
PC Magazine March 6, 2007 Metz et al. |
25 Years Of PC Magazine: Year Seven 1988 This was the year that Intel's seminal 386 microprocessor came out and was developed by a software guy... OS/2 Version 1.1 released that required 2 MB of RAM to run... Apple sues Microsoft over Windows, claiming copyright infringement... etc. |
Smithsonian February 2007 Katy June-Friesen |
The Real Dreamgirls How girl groups changed American music. |
Smithsonian March 2007 Courtney Jordan |
Artists Behaving Badly Caravaggio isn't the only artist with a checkered past. Artists throughout history have led lives worthy of tabloid headlines: Benvenuto Cellini... Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec... Raphael... Paul Gauguin... etc. |
Smithsonian March 2007 David J. Marcou |
Operatic Entrance As Paris feted Queen Elizabeth II, photographer Bert Hardy found a circumstance to match her pomp. |
Science News February 24, 2007 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Ancient Islamic Penrose Tiles Medieval Islamic artisans developed a process for creating elaborate, nonrepeating patterns now associated with Penrose tiles. |
Science News February 24, 2007 |
Timeline: From the February 20, 1937, issue Giant spots visible now on the face of the sun... Farm wastes may put money in farmers' pocketbooks... |
Vietnam April 2007 Peter Kross |
John Paul Vann: Man and Legend The outspoken American adviser was a 'hair shirt' for the American command in Vietnam, but he was worth the trouble. |
Smithsonian February 2007 Catherine Clarke Fox |
Second Time Around Invented by Ben Franklin but lost to history, the glass armonica is been resurrected by modern musicians. |
World War II April 2007 Harold R. Sargent |
Harold Sargent Recalls His Days of Combat on Cebu Island During World War II One young private emerged from a savage battle on this Philippine island with the tale of a lifetime -- and more. |
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