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Scientific American



Scientific American , as an institutional author, is a popular science magazine founded by Rufus M. Porter and controlled by Nature Publishing Group since autumn, 2008. Mariette DiChristina has been editor-in-chief since December, 2009. ...more

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“Acceleration means studying material that is part of the standard curriculum for older students. Enrichment involves learning information that falls outside the usual curriculum—say,”
Scientific American, The Science of Education: Back to School

“For instance, one reason that the Ebola virus doesn’t spread widely among humans is that it is too efficient—mortality is as high as 90 percent—which”
Scientific American, The Influenza Threat: Pandemic in the Making

“If you had been blind all your life and could suddenly see, could you distinguish by sight what you knew already by touch—say, a cube from a sphere? Would flowers look like flowers you’d felt and faces like faces, or would they all be confusing patterns?”
Scientific American Editors, His Brain, Her Brain

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