The SciencesSeptember 1, 2013
A Scientific Feast of Articles about Our Relationship with Food
Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina introduces the September 2013 issue of Scientific American
Stories by Mariette DiChristina
Mariette DiChristina, Steering Group chair, is dean and professor of the practice in journalism at the Boston University College of Communication. She was formerly editor in chief of Scientific American and executive vice president, Magazines, for Springer Nature.
The SciencesSeptember 1, 2013
Teen Scientist’s Banana-Based Plastic Wins Science in Action Award
A teen scientist's banana-based bioplastic won the Science in Action Award in the Google Science Fair
August 12, 2013
Google Science Fair 2013: A Hangout in a Swamp
We had a fun first today for the 2013 Google Science Fair Hangouts On Air series of live chats with researchers around the world: with the aid of a smart phone propped up by two fossil bones, we streamed live from a Virginia swamp for a session called Paleo Quest: Venturing into the Unknown.
The SciencesAugust 10, 2013
Videos for Executive Summit: Learning in the Digital Age
What’s driving the digital revolution in education? And will it be a boon for students, helping the U.S. stay competitive in a global economy, as advocates say?
August 1, 2013
Bits for Brains: How Technology Is Shaping Learning
Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina introduces the August 2013 issue of Scientific American
The SciencesJuly 23, 2013
Fermilab: High Energy Physics on the Prairie [Slide Show]
The Tevatron shut in 2011, but particles still fly for science outside Chicago
The SciencesJuly 1, 2013
The Global Citizens of Scientific American
Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina introduces the July 2013 issue of Scientific American
EnvironmentJune 27, 2013
Science in Action Winner for 2013: Elif Bilgin
EnvironmentJune 11, 2013
The 2013 Science in Action Finalists
This year's 15 finalists include projects from 12 countries - with four entries from India.
EnvironmentJune 3, 2013
Science in Action Continues in Swaziland
The SciencesJune 1, 2013
Journeying to the Ancient Earth and the Quantum Realm
Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina introduces the June 2013 issue of Scientific American
The SciencesMay 6, 2013
A Busy Week at Scientific American: Meetings, Events and Honors
The SciencesMay 1, 2013
Making the Future with Manufacturing Advances
Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina introduces the May 2013 issue of Scientific American
TechnologyApril 10, 2013
Report: Digital Divide Remains Challenging for Countries to Bridge
The SciencesApril 3, 2013
Kids Check Out Science at the White House
The SciencesApril 1, 2013
New Initiative to Set Global Agenda for Science, Technology and Innovation
Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina introduces the April 2013 issue of Scientific American
The SciencesMarch 15, 2013
Hanging Out with Nobel Prize Winner Sir Harold Kroto
EvolutionMarch 1, 2013
How Human Creativity Arose
Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina introduces the March 2013 issue of Scientific American
The SciencesFebruary 2, 2013
President Obama Awards National Medals of Science and Technology at the White House
The SciencesFebruary 1, 2013
Encoding Concepts in the Brain, Primitive Meteorites and Scientific American Partnerships
Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina introduces the February 2013 issue of Scientific American
The SciencesJanuary 28, 2013
Davos: X Marks the Unknown
Space & PhysicsJanuary 28, 2013
Davos: The Future of Space
Mind & BrainJanuary 28, 2013
Davos: Decisions and Data
The SciencesJanuary 1, 2013
Take a Peek at Future Living
Editor in Chief Mariette DiChristina introduces the January 2013 issue of Scientific American