[Magazine] Scientific American. Vol. 301. No 5

Scientific American 
November 2009......Page 1
CONTENTS FEATURES
......Page 2
LETTERS
......Page 4
50, 100 & 150 YEARS AGO
......Page 6
Pandemic Payoff......Page 8
Still Hotter Than Ever......Page 10
Burying Climate Change......Page 12
Easy Go, Easy Come......Page 14
Monopole Position......Page 16
How does the Coast Guard find 
people lost at sea?......Page 18
A Clunker of a Climate Policy......Page 20
How Women Can Save the Planet......Page 22
The Long-Lost Siblings of the Sun
......Page 24
New Culprits in Chronic Pain
......Page 32
A PATH TO SUSTAINABLE ENERGY BY 2030
......Page 40
Rethinking the Hobbits

of Indonesia......Page 48
The Everything TV......Page 56
The Rise of Vertical Farms
......Page 62
The Future of C
ars......Page 70
You Nerd a Vacation......Page 74