Scientific American Contents, November 2013 Volume 309 Number 5, pp 4 - 82

TABLE OF CONTENTS November 2013 Volume 309, Issue 5 From the Editor Letters Science Agenda Forum Advances The Science of Health TechnoFiles Features Reviews and Recommendations Skeptic Anti Gravity 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago Graphic Science Recommend to your library Web feed Available online only Subscribe Advertisement Scientific American Recommend to your library for online access Scientific American provides you with an overview of the latest in science and technology. Covering everything from medical research and hypertension to global climate change and evolution, Scientific American offers researchers, students, educators an online scientific resource they can rely on. Recommend site license access to your library today! From the Editor Top Following Data Trails   p4 Mariette DiChristina doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-4 Letters Top Letters   pp6 - 7 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-6 Science Agenda Top Data Glitches Are Hazardous to Your Health   p10 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-10 Forum Top Manufacturing, Hollywood-Style   p12 J. P. Rangaswami doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-12 Advances Top A Cosmos of Particles   p15 Michael Moyer doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-15 A New Race to Earth's End   p16 Arielle Duhaime-Ross doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-16a Reading Your Bacterial Aura   p16 Peter Andrey Smith doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-16b By the Numbers   p18 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-18b Sayonara, Supergiant   pp18 - 19 John Matson doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-18a Steer Clear, Turtles   p20 Rachel Nuwer doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-20 What's Better than BMI?   p21 Christine Gorman doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-21 Patent Watch   p22 Sophie Guterl doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-22b Mutating Viruses Lead Cops to the Criminals   pp22 - 23 Carrie Arnold doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-22a By the Numbers   p23 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-23a Wanted: Science Sugar Daddy   p23 Dave Levitan doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-23b Tattoos, Ponytails and Protozoans   p24 Celeste LeCompte doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-24 Obama's Fracking Dilemma   p25 David Biello doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-25 A Is for App   p26 Ferris Jabr doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-26 What is It?   p27 Rachel Feltman doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-27a By the Numbers   p27 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-27b Woodland Menace   p27 Shraddha Chakradhar doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-27c The Science of Health Top Gambling on the Brain   pp28 - 30 Ferris Jabr doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-28 TechnoFiles Top Crash Text Dummies   p32 David Pogue doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-32 Features Top King of Beasts   pp34 - 39 Lars Werdelin doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-34 Worlds with Two Suns   pp40 - 47 William F. Welsh and Laurance R. Doyle doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-40 Why the Brain Prefers Paper   pp48 - 53 Ferris Jabr doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-48 Hacking Drones   pp54 - 59 Kyle Wesson and Todd Humphreys doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-54 The Long Trail of Cancer's Clues   pp60 - 63 George Johnson doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-60 How Should We Think about Privacy?   pp64 - 71 Jaron Lanier doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-64 The One-Stop Carbon Solution   pp72 - 77 Steven L. Bryant doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-72 Reviews and Recommendations Top Voyager   p78 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-78a Our Once and Future Planet   p78 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-78b Star-Craving Mad   p78 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-78c Out on a Limb   p78 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-78d Skeptic Top Sovereign Insanity   p79 Michael Shermer doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-79 Anti Gravity Top Saturnalia   p80 Steve Mirsky doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-80 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago Top 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago   p81 Daniel C. Schlenoff doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-81 Graphic Science Top Why So Jittery?   p82 Mark Fischetti doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1113-82 Top   Natureevents is a fully searchable, multi-disciplinary database designed to maximise exposure for events organisers. The contents of the Natureevents Directory are now live. The digital version is available here. Find the latest scientific conferences, courses, meetings and symposia on natureevents.com. For event advertising opportunities across the Nature Publishing Group portfolio please contact natureevents@nature.com More Nature Events

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