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| Health
New data illustrates how deeply AIDS has taken root the U.S. South, where many patients are poorer and more marginalized than ever before
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Christine Gorman
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Jun 22, 2011
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Interactive Features
| Mind & Brain
By
Davide Castelvecchi
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Jun 15, 2011 |
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Interactive Features
| Energy & Sustainability
The U.S. has 104 operating nuclear reactors. Most are more than 30 years old; 23 have the same containment design as Japan's Fukushima Daiichi plants that were breached by the March earthquake and tsunami; and a handful are close to intense earthquake zones. Another 22 new reactors have been proposed. Click on a state to find the exact location of the existing (or possibly new) reactor nearest you. —Mark Fischetti
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Mark Fischetti
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Jun 1, 2011 |
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Interactive Features
| Energy & Sustainability
This Web-only article is a special rich-media presentation of the feature, "7 Radical Energy Solutions," which appears in the May 2011 issue of Scientific American (subscribe here). The presentation was created by Zemi media. Find all our other interactive offerings here
May 16, 2011 |
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Interactive Features
| Energy & Sustainability
The situation at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant changes daily. This list provides a compilation of our most essential coverage of the reactor and the radiation threat. Last updated April 12, 2011
Mar 31, 2011 |
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| Space
Before MESSENGER began a series of flybys in 2008 Mercury remained in large part uncharted. After the spacecraft enters orbit, even more will be revealed
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Ed Bell
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Phil Saunders
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Mar 14, 2011 |
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| More Science
Physicists have brought a 19th-century thought experiment to life
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Davide Castelvecchi
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Feb 28, 2011 |
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| Space
Hundreds of planets around other stars have been discovered recently, but many centuries may pass before human eyes actually see them up close. Interpreting current data, Hugo award-winning artist Ron Miller takes us to seven of the most fascinating of these worlds. Text and narration by Ed Bell
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Ed Bell
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Nov 23, 2010 |
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Interactive Features
| Space
Does a universe of dark matter exist alongside ours, but hidden from view? This digital feature is a rich-media presentation of the article, "Dark Worlds," which appears in the November 2010 issue. Find all our other interactive offerings here.
Nov 4, 2010 |
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Interactive Features
| Energy & Sustainability
This Web-only article is a special rich-media presentation of the feature, "Reinventing the Leaf," which appears in the October 2010 issue of Scientific American. The presentation was created by Zemi media. Find all our other interactive offerings here.
Sep 23, 2010 |
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Interactive Features
| Energy & Sustainability
This Web-only article is a special rich-media presentation of the feature, "How Much Is Left?," which appears in the September 2010 issue of Scientific American. The presentation was created by Zemi media. Find all our other interactive offerings here.
Aug 24, 2010 |