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Browse here for science and technology related articles published through September 2008.

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Interviews/Spotlights

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Jim Benson (Founder, Spacedev) [May 2000]

* Bryan Burrough (Author of Dragonfly, on the demise of Mir) [March 2001]

* Dennis Hope (Founder, The Lunar Embassy) [February 2001]

* Les U. Knight (Spokesman, Voluntary Human Extinction Movement [May 02] 

Gina Miller (Transhumanist) [November 2000]

* Gary Napier (Spokesman, Space Imaging, Inc.) [December 2001]

Sidney Perkowitz - Interview with the author of Digital People [June 2004]

Mary Roach - Interview with the author of Stiff and Spook! [Dec 2005]

* Scott Sheppard - Co-discoverer of the new moons of Jupiter! [June 2002]

* John C. Snider - A conversation with sfd editor on "Sci-Fi Reality". [Apr 2002]

James Von Ehr II (Zyvex founder, on the "Promise of Nanotechnology) [Oct 00]

Robert Zubrin - Interview with the founder of the Mars Society. [January 2004]

Articles & Reviews

Abducted by Susan A. Clancy (nonfiction book) [Jul 2006]

The Advent of the Algorithm by David Berlinski (Book Review) [June 2001]

Apollo 13 Anniversary Edition (DVD) [April 2005]

Aye, Robots! by John C. Snider [August 2000]

Better Living (Hopefully) through Cryonics! by John C. Snider [April 2000]

Big Bone Lick by Stanley Hedeen (book) [Aug 2008]

Blink by Malcolm Gladwell (book review) [February 2005]

Can You Believe Your Eyes? (Cool optical illusions) [November 2001]

The Clone Controversy: Science or Science Fiction? [January 2003]

The Cloning Debate [December 2001]

Conjoined Twins (medical text) by Rowena Spencer [Jul 2007]

Conjoined Twins Encyclopedia by Christine Quigley  [Jul 2007]

Creationism and Evolution by Dr. Massimo Pigliucci [June 2000]

Digital Matter: Understanding Nanotechnology by John Robert Marlow [May 04]

Digital People by Sidney Perkowitz (Book Review) [June 2004]

Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson (book) [Feb 2008]

Evolution's Captain by Peter Nichols (Book Review) [February 2004]

The Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian Greene (Book Review) [May 2004]

Flatterland by Ian Stewart (Book Review) [September 2001]

Frankenfoods versus the Neo-Luddites by Dr. Massimo Pigliucci [August 2001]

Freedom Evolves by Daniel C. Dennett (Book Review) [October 2004]

The Future of Manned Spaceflight! [Mar 2007]

The Genome War by James Shreeve (Book Review) [April 2004]

The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins [Feb 2007]

Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond (Book Review) [March 2005]

Happy "New" Year! (513 M.E.) [Oct 2005]

Hey, Look! A Home-Made Theremin! [June 2003]

Hot-cha! "See" an F-14 break the sound barrier! [March 2000]

I, Robot by Massimo Pigliucci [November 2004]

An Inconvenient Truth (documentary) [Jul 2006] 

Linus Torvalds: Celebrating a Hero by Michael W. Brady [July 2001]

Magnificent Desolation (IMAX) [Oct 2005]

Mars Trivia Challenge - Results [April 2002]

The Moral Animal by Robert Wright (Book Review) [March 2004]

Musicophilia by Oliver Sacks (book) [Nov 2007]

Naqoyqatsi (Documentary Soundtrack) [November 2002]

The Neurobiology of Regret by Massimo Pigliucci [July 2004]

News Links for the Columbia Disaster [February 2003]

On Intuition by Massimo Pigliucci [October 2002]

The Real Mars by John C. Snider [March 2000]

The Real-World Legacy of 2001: ASO by John C. Snider [December 2000]

Roving Mars (IMAX) [Feb 2006]

Scientists Discover Earth-like Planet... by John C. Snider [April Fool 2001]

Sci-Phi: The Unity of Science and Philosophy by Dr. M. Pigliucci [Oct 2001]

Space Station 3-D - IMAX [August 2002]

Space Station (IMAX) (DVD) [Oct 2005]

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife by Mary Roach [Dec 2005]

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach [Dec 2005] 

Theremin: The Sound of Science Fiction by Charlie Lester [September 2000]

The Varieties of Scientific Experience - by Carl Sagan [Apr 2007] 

What the #@*! Do We Know!? (Movie Review) [September 2004]

When Is a Planet Not a Planet? by Elaine Scott (book) [Mar 2008]

Why Exactly Did the WTC Collapse? by Dr. Thomas Mackin [Oct 2001]

The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki (book review) [July 2004]