Technology Review: July/August 2001
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A Smarter Power Grid
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New "power electronics" that swap voltage from line to line may be the best-and cheapest-fix for our aging electric grid.
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Column
- The DVD Rebellion
- You can´t hold good information down. But in its heavy-handed efforts to protect copyright, the movie industry doesn´t get it.
- Edifice Complex
- Isn´t it about time architecture began to fully accommodate sensible automation in the home and workplace?
- Culture Goes Global
- Global communication has turned Maori chants-and other indigenous musical forms-into def jams.
- Patent Pollution
- Two Web-based startups are taking aim at bogus patent claims.
Reviews
- Eating the Genes
- What the Green Revolution did for grain, biotechnology may do for protein.
Visualize
- Functional MRI
- A magnet and radio signals detect brain activity.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology