October 2002

from the editor
Nano Pants

letters
Delayed Gratification
Genes and Numbers
Jaundiced Eyes
A Clash of Animal and Human Rights
CAD Before the Pro
'Poor Thomas Edison'

news and notes
Man Toils as a Machine
Expanding Despite A Slowdown
Tackling Bioterrorism One Protein at a Time
Water for Fort Worth
A Squirt for Tired Eyes
Briefly Noted

computing
Remote-Controlled Weapon Platform
Electronic Technology Spending to Be Cut
3-D for ATV
Standard Tolerances For Carmakers
Gunmaker Juggles Multiple CAD Systems
NASA Experiment Could Uncover Sun's Secrets
CFD May Help Soldiers Keep Their Hearing
Briefly Noted

technology focus, part 1
NOx Out
Smoother Cooling for Better Chocolate
Brake Lights in the Cab

technology focus, part 2
Measuring Tiny Movements
Off-the-Shelf Measurements
Sensing Through Steel

input/output
Dark, Dank and Dismal

washington window
Shortchanging Technical Education

 


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