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Past Issues

On Hiatus
141.	"Not My Favorite Column"
140.	"The Great Secret War"
139.	"Chilling Out"
138.	"The Astronomer's Life"
137.	"Machine Thoughts"
136.	"Live Long and Prosper"
135.	"A Bridge to Anywhere"
134.	"Under Stress"
133.	"Through the Looking Glass"
132.	"The Next Half Century?"
131.	"An 'Unnatural' Genetic Balancing Act"
130.	"Strings and Things"
129.	"Making Ends Meet"
128.	"Through the Eyes of a Child"
127.	"Germs in Space"
126.	"118 and Counting"
125.	"Caterpillar Memories"
124.	"Planetary Demotion"
123.	"People Count"
122.	"A Matter of Interest"
121.	"Deja Fuse All Over Again"
120.	"The Fire Within"
119.	"The Light of Other Days"
118.	"I Don't Know, but the Other Guy Does"
117.	"Demon Drink"
116.	"Wolf in Sheep's Clothing"
115.	"The Tower of Babel"
114.	"Mars and the Alternative Lifestyle"
113.	"Perchance to Dream"
112.	"Dying Times"
111.	"Lost Skills"
110.	"Elusive Education"
109.	"A Few More Impossible Things"
108.	"Impossible Things"
107.	"Construction Costs"
106.	"Food Chains"
105.	"The Green and the Gray: an Ongoing Contest"
104.	"Back from the Future"
103.	"True or False? Separating Scientific Sheep and Goats"
102.	"The Future of Food"
101.	"Junk Theories"
100.	"Junk Science"
99.	"Science and Technology"
98.	"Slime Me to the Moon"
97.	"I Think, Therefore..."
96.	"Competitive Edge"
95.	"Where Did We Begin?"
94.	"False Futures of the Past"
93.	"End Game"
92.	"Chilling Out"
91.	"Biological Repairs"
90.	"A Touch of Heresy"
89.	"E Pluribus Unum"
88.	"Cats and Dogs"
87.	"Looking Backward"
86.	"Time Travel"
85.	"Is it Alive?"
84.	"Future Magic"
83.	"Natural or Unnatural? -- The Thin Dividing Line"
82.	"The Emperor's New Energy Policy"
81.	"Gambling on Science"
80.	"2001"
79.	"New Magic Bullets"
78.	"The Big Chill"
77.	"A Hot Issue"
76.	"Fire Down Below"
75.	"Tenth Planet?"
74.	"The Fairy Tales of Science"
73.	"Making Multiples of Me"
72.	"Population Problems"
71.	"Where are Robots?"
70.	"Mars Revisited"
69.	"The Waste Land"
68.	"Wake Me Later"
67.	"Diamonds Aren't Forever"
66.	"Smelling the Coffee, and Maybe a Lot More"
65.	"Human Limits."
64.	"From Branch to Branch on the Tree of Life"
63.	"Rocket Science"
62.	"After Fermat, What's Left?"
61.	"About Time"
60.	"Relatively Speaking"
59.	"The Forces of Nature"
58.	"Sex Revisited"
57.	"Here Comes the Sun"
56.	"Making Perfect People"
55.	"Fly Me to the Stars"
54.	"Whatever Happened to Cold Fusion?"
53.	"Space Talking"
52.	"Intelligence and Genes"
51.	"Looking Ahead - Way Ahead"
50.	"Drink Me"
49.	"Peculiar People"
48.	"Keep Watching the Skies"
47.	"The Anything Machine"
46.	"Mind Matters"
45.	"Lies, Damn Lies, And..."
44.	"Nobody Tells Me What to Do"
43.	"Bring Them Back Alive"
42.	"Sunshine, Moonshine, and Rain"
41.	"Treasure Hunt"
40.	"Deep Discussions"
39.	"End Game"
38.	"Kissing Cousins"
37.	"Supernatural Powers"
36.	"Thinking About Thinking"
35.	"Hot Arguments"
34.	"Personal Eye Gene"
33.	"Living on the Edge"
32.	"The Space Station"
31.	"Hunting the Wild Tortilla"
30.	"How Smart Can They Get?"
29.	"Running Out of Fuel?"
28.	"Value for Money?"
27.	"A Sooty Surprise"
26.	"Where are They?"
25.	"Nothing but Blue Skies..."
24.	"Fellow Travelers"
23.	"How Do We Know What We Know?"
22.	"Will the Real Baron Frankenstein Please Stand Up?"
21.	"Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life"
20.	"Language Problems and the Theory of Everything"
19.	"Memories are Made of - What?"
18.	"Let's Talk About Sex."
17.	"In Defense of Chicken Little."
16.	"The Ears Have It"
15.	"Rockets are Wrong; How About a Space Elevator?"
14.	"The Accelerating Universe and What it Might Mean"
13.	"Mad Cows and Oddball Science"
12.	"The Inside View"
11.	"New Maps for Old"
10.	"Thinking Small in Space"
9.	"Animal, Vegetable and What?"
8.	"You've Got a Virus"
7.	"Breathing Space. How Many can Earth Hold?"
6.	"Are You a Cyborg?"
5.	"A Good Night's Sleep"
4.	"First Family"
3.	"Twinkle, Twinkle?"
2.	"Attack of the Killer Topatoes"
1.	"Can You Live Forever?"

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"Borderlands of Science"
by Dr. Charles Sheffield

Dr. Charles Sheffield was born and educated in England, but has lived in the U.S. most of his working life. He is the prolific author of forty books and numerous articles, ranging in subject from astronomy to large scale computing, space trasvel, image processing, disease distribution analysis, earth resources gravitational field analysis, nuclear physics and relativity.
His most recent book, �The Borderlands of Science,� defines and explores the latest advances in a wide variety of scientific fields - just as does his column by the same name.
His writing has won him the Japanese Sei-un Award, the John W. Campbell Memorial Award and the Nebula and Hugo Awards. Dr. Sheffield is a Past-President of the Science Fiction Writers of America, and Distinguished Lecturer for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and has briefed Presidents on the future of the U.S. Space Program. He is currently a top consultant for the Earthsat Corporation

Write to Dr. Charles Sheffield at: Chasshef@aol.com

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