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In the Magazine February 2010

Logo for mecial imaging, image courtesy of Nevit Dilmen under GNU Free Documentation License

Multiwave Imaging and Super Resolution

Interactions between different kinds of waves can yield medical images that beat the single-wave resolution limit

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San Francisco Symphony - Playing Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's oboe concerto K 314

Hearing music in ensembles

Musical illusions created in the laboratory or concert hall provide insidght on how the brain regroups auditory inputs

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Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid (test vehicle) exhibited in London, UK, January 2010, Image courtesy of King Chung Huang under Creative Commons 2.0

Obama, Detroit push the limits of electric vehicle batteries

The first plug-in hybrid and all-electric cars are just around the corner, but their batteries still need work.

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two-toned nature of lapetus - Image credit: NASA/JPL/SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE

Explaining the two-toned nature of Iapetus

When Jean-Dominique Cassini discovered Saturn’s moon Iapetus in 1671, he was surprised to find it visible on just one side of its orbit around the planet

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