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TABLE OF CONTENTS May 2016 Volume 314, Issue 5 From the Editor Letters Science Agenda Forum Advances The Science of Health TechnoFiles Features Reviews and Recommendations Skeptic Anti Gravity 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago Graphic Science Recommend to your library Web feed Available online only Advertisement Scientific American Recommend to your library for online access Scientific American provides you with an overview of the latest in science and technology. Covering everything from medical research and hypertension to global climate change and evolution, Scientific American offers researchers, students, educators an online scientific resource they can rely on. Recommend site license access to your library today!   From the Editor Top Outer Worlds and Our Inner Itch   p4 Mariette DiChristina doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-4 Letters Top Letters   pp6 - 8 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-6 Science Agenda Top This Drug Ad Is Not Right for You   p10 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-10 Forum Top Show Venus Some Love   p11 Alexander Rodin doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-11 Advances Top Who's Responsible When a Car Controls the Wheel?   pp12 - 13 Corinne Iozzio doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-12 Monster Comes Out of Hiding   p13 Rachel Nuwer doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-13 Deserted Waters   p14 Shannon Hall doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-14 Plugged in or Powered Down?   p15 Rachel Nuwer doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-15 A Forest's Second Life   p16 Jesse Greenspan doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-16 Heartburn Meds Alter the Gut   p17 Melinda Wenner Moyer doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-17 Is Eureka Right?   p18 Roni Jacobson doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-18 Mortal Mains   p19 Robin Lloyd doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-19 Quick Hits   p20 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-20 Spin Cycle   p21 Caleb Scharf doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-21 Drawing for a Remedy   p22 Jessica Wapner doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-22 How to Split Wood   p23 Tim Palucka doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-23 The Science of Health Top A Surprising Fix for Sickle Cell   pp24 - 26 Karen Weintraub doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-24 TechnoFiles Top In the Movies   p27 David Pogue doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-27 Features Top Born of Chaos   pp28 - 37 Konstantin Batygin, Gregory Laughlin and Alessandro Morbidelli doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-28 Planet Nine from Outer Space   p36 Michael D. Lemonick doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-36 The Maddening Sensation of Itch    pp38 - 43 Stephani Sutherland doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-38 Saving Eden   pp44 - 49 Rachel Nuwer doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-44 Quantum Connections   pp50 - 57 Christopher R. Monroe, Robert J. Schoelkopf and Mikhail D. Lukin doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-50 Swimmers under Pressure   pp58 - 59 Josh Fischman doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-58 Language Wars   pp60 - 65 Michael Balter doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-60 A Cure for Africa's Soil   pp66 - 69 John P. Reganold and Jerry D. Glover doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-66 Reviews and Recommendations Top Recommended   p70 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-70 Skeptic Top Doomsday Catch   p72 Michael Shermer doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-72 Anti Gravity Top Big Hummer   p73 Steve Mirsky doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-73 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago Top 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago   p74 Daniel C. Schlenoff doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-74 Graphic Science Top Lightning Hotspots   p76 Mark Fischetti doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0516-76 Top Natureevents is a fully searchable, multi-disciplinary database designed to maximise exposure for events organisers. The contents of the Natureevents Directory are now live. The digital version is available here. Find the latest scientific conferences, courses, meetings and symposia on natureevents.com. For event advertising opportunities across the Nature Publishing Group portfolio please contact natureevents@nature.com More Nature Events

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