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The most powerful supercomputers are surprisingly small and sleek, some not much bigger than a California hot tub. But looks can be deceiving. Supercomputers often squeeze out the last bit of processing speed by shrinking the distances electrons have to travel within their wiring. They are tightly packed workhorses that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Fast and Smart | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

Is there any way to slow either the greenhouse effect or the depletion of the world's ozone? The Montreal accord, agreed to last month after nearly five years of on-and-off negotiations, is a good start on ozone. It calls on most signatory countries to reduce production and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Heat Is On | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

Representatives from 35 countries met in Montreal last week to hammer out an agreement that would limit man-made damage to the atmosphere's protective ozone layer. As they deliberated, the British journal Nature published a study offering the strongest evidence so far that man-made compounds called chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Culprits of The Stratosphere | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

But Congress was not told that $20 million of that sum went to set up a supersecret intelligence unit, the ISA, under the command of Colonel Jerry , King. (The role of regular Army intelligence is to collect tactical military information, not to lay the ground for covert operations.) ISA initially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Army | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

The countdown started around midnight at Baltimore's University of Maryland Hospital. At that hour doctors began the delicate task of removing the heart and lungs from a 32-year-old victim of a car accident declared brain dead several hours earlier. Working swiftly, they excised the organs, chilled them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Hearts of the Matter | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

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