November 1, 2003

Buckskin Diplomacy

The objects Lewis and Clark acquired in negotiations with Indian nations have much to say.

by Christopher Reed

Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the Features section.

There’s a growing movement to curb light pollution. It starts on your front porch.

A documentary film turns a lens on the “1 percenters.”

An animal’s journey from grief to love shows how much humans need each other, too.

Nobel Prize recipient Joseph E. Murray dedicated much of his career to organ transplant surgery.

In a sea of red brick, the Science Center and Peabody Terrace make their mark.

New Harvard research finds octopuses go beyond sight and touch to find mates.