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Photo Illustration by Glenn Matsumura
They called it the Monster: a two-mile linear accelerator designed to study the basic building blocks of matter. Forty years later, physicist Wolfgang Panofsky recalls the drama surrounding the creation of SLAC.
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Where the Wild Things Are
From red foxes to redwoods, take a virtual tour of the amazing array of plants and animals that live on campus.
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Philippe Lardy
Crossing to Motherhood
Should I have a baby? A writer wrestles with her decision--and then with the reality of infertility.
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Photo: Kate Oelerich
Pioneer In the Sky
Adventurer Steve Fosset has a lofty ambition: to circle the globe by balloon. He'll try again next winter.
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The Millionaires Next Door
They started in a garage, of course. And the six young founders of Silicon Valley's Excite Inc. remain regular guys.
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How Elephants Establish Who Is in Charge
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Trustee Extraordinaire
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Yurts Become Pop-Up Science Labs
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The Audition Tape that Could
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Dispatch from Colombia: Nick Casey
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