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Problems of Modernization in Russia

Historian of science Loren R. Graham on the mistakes Russian leaders make, intellectual property and risky investments

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Graphene-Nanotube Junctions: Switches without Semiconductors

Scientists have combined graphene and boron nitride nanotubes to create a completely new digital switch

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Optical Magnetic Imaging of Living Cells

Physicist Ronald Walsworth on non-invasive measurement tools, N-V color centers in nanodiamonds, and magnetotactic bacteria

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Superradiance in Ultracold Molecular Samples

Physicist Susanne Yelin on atomic decay, wave interference, and ultracold polymolecules

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Black Silicon

Physicist Eric Mazur on semiconductor surfaces, light detection, and the conversion of solar energy into electrical energy

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The Electric Information Age Book

Harvard Prof. Jeffrey Schnapp on print-based communications, electric information age, and "dynabooks"

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Tissue Engineering Applied to Cancer

Biologist Ali Khademhosseini on tissue engineering, drug testing, and nanomedicines for cancer

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Principles of Invention

Microbiologist Kim Lewis on the engineering approach to invention, the perfect solution, and abstracting the problem in biology

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Daylong Learning

Professor Mitchel Resnick on computer clubhouses for kids, principles of effective learning and designing, and school education system

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What is the definition of a robot?

Robotics expert Mel Siegel on the features that a machine must have to be called a robot, previous studies, and the future of the field