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Winners of the Scientific American Innovators Award Turn Trash into Water Filters [Video]
After 50 hours in a lab, three Ohio eighth graders convert Styrofoam food containers into a patent-worthy new water filter
A Manuscript 47 Years in the Making
A physician invited to write for Scientific American in the 1960s has finally turned in his story
Welcome to the New ScientificAmerican.com
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Scientific American Brings Sponsorship, Cool Demos to 2015 Google Science Fair
Scientific American has participated in the Google Science Fair since its inception
Scientific American Soiree Celebrates 170 Years of Science Communication
The event featured historical artifacts from the magazine’s long history as well as a presentation by Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina
Scientific American, on the Move
170 Years, 11 locations—A map of Scientific American's wanderings around Manhattan
How to Revamp Education for 21st-Century Learners
Big names in education, technology and public plicy gather at Scientific American's STEM Executive Summit to advance a bold new vision for education
Quantum Shorts 2014 Winners [Video]
The word "quantum" describes something very small but interest in the topic looms large for many of us at Scientific American. So we were pleased this year to partner again with the Centre for Quantum Technologies at the National University of Singapore on the Quantum Shorts 2014 Contest.
Hangout with Nobel Laureate Elizabeth Blackburn: Can Cells Live Forever?
Elizabeth Blackburn of the University of California at San Francisco, who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Carol Greider of Johns Hopkins University and Jack Szostak of Harvard University, was fascinated about animals and life while growing up in Tasmania.
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