Newsweek Articles

Sexing Up Science

Western educators and industrialists team up to boost engineering’s appeal.

The Bottomless Well?

Nobel laureate Dudley Herschbach assesses an old Russian theory that suggests oil is an infinite, renewable resource.

‘A Refreshing Moment’

Ban Ki-moon is a shoe-in to succeed Kofi Annan at the United Nations. What will change?

Sitting Out

Taking cues from the elements of indoor design, the newest outdoor furniture places a premium on form and function.

Swinging in Style

With plunging necklines, miniskirts and bold prints, women’s golf wear is the newest fashion frontier.

Staying at Sea

Forget sailing around the world in 80 days. Try 126. Luxury cruise lines are offering up an assortment of lengthy new itineraries that circle the globe.

Pearls Updated

These are not your grandmother’s pearls. With fresh designs and dazzling jewels, modern strings have come a long way from the classic single strand.

Water Worlds

Archipelago resorts offer the beauty and solitude of small islands along with the convenience of big-city hotels.

Why the Frogs Are Dying: Global Warming’s First Victims

Climate change is no longer merely a matter of numbers from a computer model. With startling swiftness, it is reordering the natural world. (Bottom tagline)

Reefs: Coral’s Faltering Partnership

The ‘rainforests of the seas’ may need to be saved, too. (Bottom tagline)