Vol. CXXIII, No. 10. Cover art by Dominic Harman.
Contents:
• "Scarce Skills and Scattered Substitutes," essay by Stanley Schmidt
• "The Cookie Monster," novella by Vernor Vinge
• "The Power of Rotting Plants, or How SF Solved Global Warming," essay by Gregory Benford, Martin I. Hoffert, and Robert A. Metzger
• "A New Man," novelette by Shane Tourtellotte
• "Unseen," novelette by Robert R. Chase
• "The Universe as Seen by WMAP," essay by John G. Cramer
• "Just an Average Guy," short story by Richard Foss
• "Halloweentown," short story by Brian Plante
• "Moonstruck" Part 2 of 4," serial by Edward M. Lerner
• "The Reference Library," essay by Thomas A. Easton
• "Upcoming Events," essay by Anthony R. Lewis