Description: Scientific American is an American popular science magazine. Many famous scientists, including Albert Einstein, have contributed articles to it. It has been in print since 1845 and it is the oldest continuously published monthly magazine in the United States. The 92-page September 2024 issues' cover story is: EVOLUTION - WHAT WAS IT LIKE TO BE A DINOSAUR? - New fossils and analytical tools provide unprecedented insights into dinosaur sensory perception. Other featured articles include: ASTROPHYSICS - WHAT IF WE NEVER FIND DARKMATTER? - Physicists are chasing an increasingly elusive quarry. TECHNOLOGY - OUT OF THIN AIR - Tech firms, oil companies and the U.S. government are investing billions of dollars in technology to suck CO2 out of the atmosphere. Can it save the warming world? BIOMEDICINE - THE END OF THE LAB RAT? - Replacing research animals with tools that better mimic human biology could improve medicine. MEDICINE - A NEW TYPE OF PAIN PILL - A novel drug blocks pain signals before they reach the brain, and it doesn't carry the addiction potential of opioids. PHYSICS - QUANTUM SPACETIME - Proposed experiments would search for signs that space and time obey quantum rules. FROM THE EDITOR LETTERS ADVANCES - Elephants calling one another by name. Pupil sizes' connection to memory. "Spider" features on the moon. A slime mold's view of the universe. SCIENCE AGENDA - The opportunities to make a difference in local government are enormous. FORUM - With our climate crisis on Earth, can we afford to spend so much on space? THE SCIENCE OF HEALTH - A lot of older people remain mentally sharp and outpace younger adults in certain abilities, countering stereotypes of doddering elderly. MIND MATTERS - Curiosity makes people hungry for knowledge-but not always in a hurry. THE UNIVERSE - Supernovas in nearby space can affect planet Earth. MATH - Ada Lovelace, sometimes called the world's first computer programmer, foresaw the potential analytical machines. Q&A - How mass bleaching events threaten corals worldwide. OBSERVATORY - Science means being able to admit you were wrong. METER - The poetry of a rocket launch. REVIEWS - What we may lose when people merge with AI. Creatures of the night. Many ways of listening. A history of modern cosmology. GRAPHIC SCIENCE - A visual guide to space weather during the solar cycle peak. HISTORY I have numerous copies of this and other magazines available on eBay. I will apply a shipping discount on any multiple issues purchases. Please let me send you an invoice to take advantage of this.
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Publication Name: Scientific American
Signed: No
ISSN: 0036-8733
Publisher: Scientific American
Publication Month: September
Publication Year: 2024
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Language: English
Issue Number: 2
Volume: 331
Distribution: Paid Circulation
Contributors: Amy M. Balanoff, Daniel T. Ksepka, Tracy R. Slatyer, Tim M.P. Tait, Alec Luhn, Rachel Nuwer, Marla Broadfoot, Carlo Fovelli, Nick Huggett, Seven Rasmussen, Lydia Denworth, Abby Hsiung, Jia-hou Poh, Scott Huettel, Alison Adcock, Phil Plait, Jack Murtagh, Meghan Bartels, Naomi Oreskes, Julie Dillemuth, Amy Brady, Clara Mosdowitz, Matthew Twombly, Mark Fischetti
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Science
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Subscription: No
Topic: Neuroscience, Astrophysics, Health, Archaeastronomy, Life Science, Evolution, Technology, Biomedicine, Medicine, Physics
