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 DECEMBER 29, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS How Much Is Nature Worth? By figuring the value of ecosystems, biologist Gretchen C. Daily spurs others to see the greater economic impact of conservation  DECEMBER 28, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Rebuilding Things "Atom by Atom" Nanoscience expert Chad Mirkin discusses the promise of supersmall materials, what breakthroughs are likely, and what's just hype NOVEMBER 29, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS The New Terrain for Silicon Valley John Hennessy, a leader in this unique American region, talks about the challenges ahead and how the Valley will have to change to cope NOVEMBER 24, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Toward a More Human Robot Carnegie Mellon's Takeo Kanade explains why making smarter systems requires better understanding about how people really act NOVEMBER 22, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Seth Berkley: A Warrior in the AIDS Battle He's marshalling the political, scientific, and industrial support needed for a vaccine against the worst pandemic since the 14th century NOVEMBER 18, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS A Trailblazer on the Genetic Frontier Transgene's Margaret Liu talks about DNA-based vaccine's potential for revolutionizing the treatment of cancer and other complex diseases NOVEMBER 2, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS A Man, a Mouse, a Mission Point-and-click pioneer Doug Engelbart is still going full-tilt trying to figure out ways to solve complex problems facing the world OCTOBER 29, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Working Miracles with Nature's Data Genomics pioneer J. Craig Venter sees the day when his research helps produce remedies for everything from cancer to pollution OCTOBER 25, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS A Mapper of the Mind's Marvels Nobel Prize winner Eric Kandel talks about memory processes, science's achievements in mental diseases, and $1 brain scans OCTOBER 22, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS The Web's Father Expects a Grandchild Tim Berners-Lee is working on the Semantic Web, with its richer information links that unlock the power of unplanned reuse of data OCTOBER 21, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Wizard of the Wireless Future Palm pioneer Jeff Hawkins explains why one mobile device will soon do it all, how robots will evolve, and more OCTOBER 19, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS The Vast Potential of Very Small Things Nanotechnology promises medical care tailored explicitly and exactly to the individual, says the physicist and entrepreneur Michael Roukes OCTOBER 12, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS The Seed of Apple's Innovation CEO Steve Jobs says among other practices, it's saying no to 1,000 things so as to concentrate on the really important creations SEPTEMBER 29, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Recalling Intel's Early "Nightmares" Chairman Andy Grove talks about the outfit's journey from shaky startup to chipmaking titan, and the spirit at the heart of innovation SEPTEMBER 13, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Tapping Tech's "Loony Tunes" Venture capitalist Michael Moritz thrives by backing outfits like Google and Yahoo! -- startups that capture markets few knew existed SEPTEMBER 9, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS "India Has Ingenuity" That's why Tata Consultancy Services's Faqir Chand Kohli says the country's cost of doing innovative technology is very, very low SEPTEMBER 7, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS "Not Your Father's Silicon Valley" Venture capitalist Roger McNamee says the area has survived the downturn well and its outfits have reemerged as leaders SEPTEMBER 1, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS A Vast Web of Tiny Sensors UCLA's Deborah Estrin discusses how networks of small, smart monitors can change the world and how we understand it AUGUST 30, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Meet Gollum's Dad Special-effects maestro Jim Rygiel was the real wizard of The Lord of the Rings, yet he says the measure of success is to go unnoticed AUGUST 25, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Where the Fantastic Meets the Future Cherry Murray of Bell Labs talks about nanotechnology, network convergence, the pace at which theories becomes fact AUGUST 23, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Amory Lovins' Leaner, Greener World Energy efficiency shouldn't mean sacrificing the comforts of a high-wattage lifestyle, says the Rocky Mountain Institute physicist AUGUST 19, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Jeff Bezos: "Blind-Alley" Explorer The CEO says Amazon is so innovative because it's always probing, unafraid to make mistakes until it finds a huge, broad avenue AUGUST 18, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Linus Torvalds' Benevolent Dictatorship The creator of Linux says I can't be nasty when leading the open-source movement since it's all built on trust and teamwork AUGUST 16, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS A Blunt View of the Cutting Edge Rensselaer Polytechnic's Shirley Ann Jackson warns of a day of reckoning if the U.S. doesn't nurture young scientists and engineers AUGUST 13, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS A Stem-Cell Research Pioneer Edinburgh University scientist Austin Smith says the issue is too important to be left to the lottery of politicians or public opinion AUGUST 11, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Howard Rheingold's Latest Connection The tech guru sees a new economic system in the unconscious cooperation embodied by Google links and Amazon lists JULY 30, 2004 — VOICES OF THE INNOVATORS Give Seas a Chance Marine conservation biologist Callum Roberts explains why closing large swaths of ocean to fishing ultimately will revive the industry | |
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