SKA Africa
OUT OF THE SHADOWS
The Emerging Science of Earthquake Prediction
Oyang Teng
Non-seismic signals have been observed anywhere from weeks to
days and hours leading up to an earthquake, indicating that there are
much larger physical processes before the rupture of a fault—and that
science can discover these.
INTERVIEW: DIMITAR OUZOUNOV
Earthquake Precursors:
‘The Science is Ready, and Needs to Be Applied’
A Geophysicist Dimitar Ouzounov, a leading figure in non-seismic
earthquake precursor research, is interviewed by Oyang Teng.
INTERVIEW: SEYIA UYEDA AND PANYIOTIS VAROTSOS
Approaching the Critical Point in Earthquake Prediction
Professors Seyia Uyeda and Paniyotis Varotsos, who have collaborated
on earthquake prediction for three decades, are interviewed by
Oyang Teng.
Dr. Akira Tokuhiro  University of Idaho
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IN MEMORIAM
LYNN MARGULIS (1938-2011)
Pioneering American Biologist
and
Geoscientist
Mark A.S. McMenamin
BIOLOGY & MEDICINE
Evidence-Based Medicine:
Treating by Chance
Cathy M. Helgason, M.D.
NUCLEAR REPORT
INTERVIEW: DR. AKIRA TOKUHIRO
Fukushima, Science, and
Radiation
ASTRONOMY REPORT
How to Construct an Astrolabe,
Using Your PC
Christine Craig
GEOLOGY
EVIDENCE FOR A TRIASSIC KRAKEN
Unusual Arrangement of Bones
at Ichthyosaur State Park in
Nevada
Mark A.S. McMenamin
SPACE REPORT: SOUTH AFRICA
International Astronautical
Congress, Cape Town:
Looking to the Heavens to
Develop Africa
Marsha Freeman
INTERVIEW: NALEDI PANDOR
South Africa in Space: Ending
‘Afro-Pessimism’
INTERVIEW: DR. SANDILE MALINGA
Space in South Africa:
A Change in Paradigm
INTERVIEW: DR. PETER MARTINEZ
We See an African ‘Astronaissance’
INTERVIEW: DR. LEE-ANNE MCKINNELL
What Is the Weather in Space?
EDITORIAL
Fusion and Foreknowledge
Fusion Breakthrough at NIF
Laurence Hecht
BOOKS
Decoding the Heavens: A
2,000-Year-Old Computer—and
the Century-Long Search to
Discover Its Secrets
by Jo Marchant
Reviewed by W. Leonard Taylor, M.D.
Out of This World: New Mexico’s
Contributions to Space Travel
by Loretta Hall
Reviewed by Glenn Mesaros
Women Astronomers: Reaching
For the Stars
by Mabel Armstrong
Reviewed by Steve Carr
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