November 2006FEATURES
The Dark Ages of the UniverseAstronomers are trying to fill in the blank pages in our photo album of the infant universe By Abraham Loeb
Broken Mirrors: A Theory of AutismBy Vilayanur S. Ramachandran and Lindsay M. Oberman
The Origin of the Greek ConstellationsAstronomy and archaeology have together uncovered the history of how the star pictures came to be--and how people have used them over time By Bradley E. Schaefer
Malware Goes MobileComputer viruses are now airborne, infecting mobile phones in every part of the globe. Security companies, cellular operators and phone makers are moving to quash these threats before they spiral out of control By Mikko Hypponen
Reviving Dead ZonesHow can we restore coastal seas ravaged by runaway plant and algae growth caused by human activities? By Laurence Mee
Mirrors in the MindA special class of brain cells reflects the outside world, revealing a new avenue for human understanding, connecting and learning By Giacomo Rizzolatti, Leonardo Fogassi and Vittorio Gallese
Seeing with SuperconductorsTiny devices made of superconducting material that act as superb sensors of photons and other particles are revolutionizing a wide range of research and technology fields By Kent D. Irwin
