October 2003

Nailing Down Gravity

New ideas about the most mysterious power in the universe

by Tim Folger, Drawings by Dan Winters

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October

Departments

Bogglers Solutions

by Scott Kim

NeuroQuest

What are your hidden prejudices?
by Eric Haseltine

Bogglers

by Scott Kim

Reviews

Sky Lights

Five astronomy illusions to trick an unwary autumn sky observer
by Bob Berman

Vital Signs

What could be tormenting a woman who lives such a sheltered life?
by Pamela Grim

The Physics of . . . Pocket Change

What we really need to solve the problem of loose and useless lucre is a new coin
by Alan Burdick

Emerging Technology

A new Web site empowers citizens to track government officials' every move
by Steven Johnson

Discover Dialogue: Anthropologist Scott Atran

It's not a new phenomenon, and natural selection may play a role in producing it
by Josie Glausiusz

Letters