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Special Issues

Cities as Solutions
September 2011 Single-Topic Issue

As global population in cities passes the 50% mark and is slated to go to 75% by 2040, SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN explores the complexity of the ever-expanding city. It’s one of the biggest challenges in our world today. As with all of SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN’s annual single-topic issues, this year’s will have several longer, in-depth features complimented by shorter takes and our signature info-graphics.

 

Issue Date:	September 2011
Closing Date:	July 11, 2011
Digital Files Due:	July 20, 2011
On newsstands:	August 23, 2011

World Changing Ideas
December 2011

Whether it’s energy, healthcare or information, new solutions are going to fundamentally change the way we live. No matter who you are or what you do, these world-changing ideas are going to affect YOU. a huge corporation and an important university have teamed up to reinvent transportation in cities. Private and public sector leaders, researchers, academics and informed citizens will find some of the most cutting-edge of these solutions in SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN’s second annual editorial feature – World Changing Ideas.

 

Issue Date:	December 2011
Closing Date:	October 10, 2011
Digital Files Due:	October 20, 2011
On newsstands:	November 22, 2011