
Why didn’t they have this class at my college? (Probably because I went to a tiny liberal-arts school that mainly offered classes like “Examining Limits in Newton’s Principia”.) Anyhoo. At the University of California at Irvine, students can take way-cool professor Michael Dennin’s seminar analyzing the feasibility of the precepts behind, say, Bruce Wayne’s bat belt. But don’t get too jealous of those snot-nosed freshmen. You can order the textbook for the course, by Lois Gresh and Robert Weinberg, on Amazon. —Megan Miller
Will the FDA clear deep-brain stimulation as a treatment for clinical depression by September 30, 2008?
Will the LHC be fully functional and producing data by October 31, 2008?

