Heads Up! No. 219

Heads Up!

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No. 219, October 10, 2002

Features

All the World's an MIT Campus
By Kendra Mayfield, Wired News

2002 Nobel Prize Winners

On the Horizon

Robots Could Lighten Load of Household Chores

Innovation

Bigger, Cheaper, Safer Batteries

New Drugs Beat Old Flu

Creatives at Play

Toddling toward high tech

Game Show to Send Winners into Space

Creatives at Work

Gene might flag lethal prostate cancer

Quantum cryptography takes to the skies

Inventor foresees implanted sensors aiding brain functions

Scientists Get OK to Put Human Genes in Cattle

Genes of Most Deadly Malaria Form Decoded

Discovery

Ancient Skull Is Still Important Find

Jealousy May Be Genetic

Object Found Beyond Pluto's Orbit

Intellectual Property

US Supreme Court to Decide on Bono Copyright Act

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