1. Voting for Materials Research

   Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 3 - 4

2. Treasurer's Report

   MRS News 29 November 2013 Pages: 5 - 6

3. Artificial Science

   • Elton N. Kaufmann

   Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 7 - 7

4. Research/Researchers

   Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 8 - 15

5. Advanced Materials for Developing Countries

   International 29 November 2013 Pages: 16 - 18

6. Research Resources

   Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 20 - 20

7. Why We Need Hands-On Engineering Education

   • Arnold D. Kerr
   • R. Byron Pipes

   Issues 29 November 2013 Pages: 23 - 26

8. Major Materials Meetings in Asia Provide Multiple-Week Interdisciplinary Exchange: Tokyo, Kyoto, Shangha Are Host Cities

   Special Feature 29 November 2013 Pages: 29 - 35

9. Birth of a Journal: A Chronicle Reflections on Journal of Materials Research at Its Three-Year Anniversary

   • Elton N. Kaufmann

   Feature 29 November 2013 Pages: 37 - 38

10. How Do You Rate Scientific and Technical Programs for Funding Priorities, Blue Ribbon Panels for Effectiveness?

    Issues 29 November 2013 Pages: 39 - 40

11. Section News

    Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 41 - 41

12. Record Number of Papers Submitted for 1988 MRS Fall Meeting

    MRS News 29 November 2013 Pages: 42 - 42

13. Up Close: Ceramics Research at the University of Aveiro

    • J. L. Baptista

    International 29 November 2013 Pages: 44 - 45

14. A 40th Anniversary for Transistors

    • Kevin J. Anderson

    Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 46 - 47

15. BCA Symposium Considers Diffraction from Nearly Perfect Crystals

    • Craig D. Adam
    • Paul F. Fewster
    • Mary A. G. Halliwell

    Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 48 - 48

16. Upcoming Conferences

    Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 49 - 49

17. How to Prepare Manuscripts for Publication in Journal of Materials Research

    MRS News 29 November 2013 Pages: 50 - 51

18. Book Reviews

    • Leonid V. Azaroff
    • Otto Buck

    Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 52 - 52

19. Errata

    Announcement 25 November 2013 Pages: 52 - 52

20. Calendar

    Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 54 - 57

21. Classified

    Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 58 - 59

22. A Nanorevolution

    • E. N. Kaufmann

    Department 29 November 2013 Pages: 60 - 60