American Scientist 2016 №06 November-December

Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, USA, 2016. — 68 p.The award-winning magazine American Scientist is an illustrated bi-monthly publication about science, engineering and technology. It has been published by Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society since 1913. Each issue is filled with feature articles written by prominent scientists and engineers who review important work in fields ranging from molecular biology to computer engineering. Also included is the Scientists' Nightstand which reviews a vast range of science-related books and novels.Departments
From the Editors. Maintaining the Momentum
Spotlight. Graphene Takes Flight
Infographic. The Chemistry of Fingerprinting
Sightings. Hungry Little Beasts
Ethics. The Other Open-Access Debate
Perspective. The Fates of Channel Island Foxes and Isle Royale Wolves
Engineering. Lecterns Are Not Podiums