http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Science_FictionFind stories, videos, and photos about Science Fiction from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:59:12 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Science_Fiction14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Science Fiction from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/space/11/04/space.elevator/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/space/11/04/space.elevator/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt sounds like science fiction. And it was.Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/11/06/fourth.kind.real/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/11/06/fourth.kind.real/index.html#cnnSTCText"The Fourth Kind" isn't the kind that Nome, Alaska, wants around.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:01:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20312225,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20312225,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe hottie will fill shoes worn by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford and Ben AffleckWed, 14 Oct 2009 19:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/23/surrogates.robot.movie/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/23/surrogates.robot.movie/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhy leave home when you can send out a sexy, stylish robot version of yourself to do anything you tell it?Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/09/08/geeks.romance.dragon.con/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/09/08/geeks.romance.dragon.con/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt's the year 2000, and Eric Olsen is a medieval knight sheathed in armor with sword in hand.Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/13/district9/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/13/district9/index.html#cnnSTCTextScience fiction flicks featuring aliens can be a little formulaic: Aliens invade American territory, mass destruction ensues, and nine times out of 10, Will Smith rides to the rescueThu, 13 Aug 2009 12:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/07/21/duncan.jones.moon.movie/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/07/21/duncan.jones.moon.movie/index.html#cnnSTCText"This is ground control to Major Tom," sang David Bowie about a fictional astronaut lost in orbit in 1969. Now, 40 years later Bowie's son Duncan Jones has released his own space oddity.Tue, 21 Jul 2009 15:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/07/16/potter.activists.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Movies/07/16/potter.activists.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," the threat from villainous Lord Voldemort is ignored until it's almost too late.Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:37:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/07/technology/sci_fi_channel_syfy.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/07/technology/sci_fi_channel_syfy.fortune/index.htmAt 6 a.m. today, the Sci Fi Channel officially became Syfy, and if fans commenting on its site are to be believed, science-fiction lovers everywhere went into a self-satisfied state of mourning, convinced that the corporate makeover of their fringe fantasyland was at last complete. As one fan wrote, "NBC is what happened to Sci Fi."Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/07/06/scifi.syfy.change/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/07/06/scifi.syfy.change/index.html#cnnSTCTextDave Howe, the president of the Sci Fi Channel, knows that many people will be upset.Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/05/29/jetpack/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/05/29/jetpack/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt the 1964 New York World's Fair, people stood in line for hours to look at a strange sight.Fri, 29 May 2009 17:31:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20279240,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20279240,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe trailer for her low-budget sci-fi flick, Mega-Shark vs. Giant Octopus, is an online hitFri, 15 May 2009 22:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/08/bionic.body/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/08/bionic.body/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf Rob Spence achieves his goal, technology will change his view of the world -- literally.Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/books/02/25/obit.farmer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/books/02/25/obit.farmer/index.html#cnnSTCTextAuthor Philip Jose Farmer died in his sleep Wednesday, according to a message on his Web site.Thu, 26 Feb 2009 23:02:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/06/27/review.walle/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/06/27/review.walle/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe most consistent production unit in Hollywood just hit another home run.Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:27:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/space/05/15/iain.banks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/space/05/15/iain.banks/index.html#cnnSTCTextAuthor Iain M. Banks, whose "Culture" novels have made him one of science fiction's leading lights, has created a utopian universe where altruistic robot spaceships care for genetically-enhanced humanoids, where no one wants for anything and where people are freed from the chores of daily life to express themselves as they choose.Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:24:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/11/14/mf.tv.predictions/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/11/14/mf.tv.predictions/index.html#cnnSTCTextSitting around watching television might not be as useless as you think. Certain shows have been remarkably accurate in their forecasts of the future. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/11/04/seattle.see/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/11/04/seattle.see/index.html#cnnSTCTextSeattle's character and history are closely linked to its waterside location, so it makes sense to start your sightseeing at the Waterfront.Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:10:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/24/technology/scifi.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/24/technology/scifi.fortune/index.htmPeople don't go to the Sci Fi Channel for its political coverage. They'd rather watch an "X-Files" rerun.Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/05/26/regrowing.body.parts/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/05/26/regrowing.body.parts/index.html#cnnSTCTextLast week in an operating room in Texas, a wounded American soldier underwent a history-making procedure that could help him regrow the finger that was lost to a bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, last year.Tue, 27 May 2008 19:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/books/03/18/obit.clarke/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/books/03/18/obit.clarke/index.html#cnnSTCTextAuthor Arthur C. Clarke, whose science fiction and non-fiction works ranged from the script for "2001: A Space Odyssey" to an early proposal for communications satellites, has died at age 90, associates have said.Wed, 19 Mar 2008 02:53:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1723547,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1723547,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsArthur C. Clarke, a visionary science fiction writer who won worldwide acclaim with more than 100 books on space, science and the future, died Wednesday in his adopted home of Sri Lanka, an aide said. He was 90Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714838,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714838,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHollywood director Steven Spielberg's decision to quit the Beijing Olympics over the Darfur crisis is drawing condemnation by China's state-controlled mediaWed, 20 Feb 2008 18:00:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20178971,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20178971,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnSteven Spielberg's decision to withdraw from his position as an artistic director for this summer's Beijing Olympics over the country's policies in Darfur is drawing fire from China's state-controlled media and its public, reports the Associated Press.Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:03:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1694609,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1694609,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsI Am Legend paints an appropriately gloomy picture of postapocalyptic New York, says Richard Corliss -- but it's an odd locale for one of Hollywood's most winning actorsFri, 14 Dec 2007 07:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/09/25/halo3.review/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/09/25/halo3.review/index.html#cnnSTCTextNot only is Microsoft Game Studios' "Halo 3" the most eagerly anticipated video game of the year -- it achieved a milestone of a million preorders two months ago -- but this action sci-fi series has become a cultural phenomenon, spawning novels, comics, action figures and a top-secret project with Academy Award-winning director Peter Jackson ("The Lord of the Rings. The Return of the King").Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:37:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1642444_1642441_1646044,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1642444_1642441_1646044,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe House of Elsewhere in Switzerland explores space travel, parallel worlds and alien life formsWed, 25 Jul 2007 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/07/06/hm.omega.3/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/diet.fitness/07/06/hm.omega.3/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe name sounds like something out of a science fiction novel, but omega-3 fatty acids are a necessary part of our diet. "Every cell in the body requires omega-3 to function normally," says Dr. Andrew Stoll, author of "The Omega-3 Connection." "They are a class of fats, good fats that are actually as essential as vitamins to our health."Mon, 09 Jul 2007 07:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Movies/05/24/star.wars.feedback/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Movies/05/24/star.wars.feedback/index.html"A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away ..."Thu, 24 May 2007 13:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/03/19/fs.robotrights/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/03/19/fs.robotrights/index.htmlFrom rebellious mechanoids taking over our lives to subservient droids that do our bidding, concepts of robots are often stuck in versions of fictional dystopia. But as fanciful as it seems, the issue of robot rights to protect both them and us is currently being debated by scientists and governments. But can robots ever know good from bad and what should we be more concerned about, robots abusing us, or bringing out our worst traits?Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/01/26/shannon.lucid.profile/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/01/26/shannon.lucid.profile/index.htmlDuring the last space shuttle mission to the international space station, television cameras panned around the Johnson Space Center's Mission Control and landed on the CAPCOM desk -- the relay station between astronauts on the ground and those circling in orbit.Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:51:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/11/21/aronofsky.fountain/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/11/21/aronofsky.fountain/index.htmlPerhaps Darren Aronofsky should have called his new movie "Love and Death." (Though that's been taken.) Or, for prurient viewers, "Rachel Weisz in a Bathtub." (But that would be misleading.)Tue, 21 Nov 2006 12:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/11/16/mwonders.bionicarm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/11/16/mwonders.bionicarm/index.htmlThe 19th Century American lawyer turned author Christian Nestell Bovee once said, "It is the nature of thought to find its way into action."Thu, 16 Nov 2006 21:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/biztech/08/11/ibmpcanniversary/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/biztech/08/11/ibmpcanniversary/index.htmlIt was a match made in computer heaven.Fri, 11 Aug 2006 21:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/07/24/ai.bostrom/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/07/24/ai.bostrom/index.htmlMention Artificial Intelligence and most people are immediately transported into a distant future inspired by popular science fiction.Mon, 24 Jul 2006 13:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/TV/07/06/list.emmy.nominations/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/TV/07/06/list.emmy.nominations/index.htmlNominees in major categories for the 58th annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced Thursday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences:Thu, 06 Jul 2006 14:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/05/22/showbuzz/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/05/22/showbuzz/index.htmlKeith Richards has returned to the United States after being treated for a head injury in New Zealand, his publicist said Monday.Mon, 22 May 2006 16:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/03/22/btsc.oppenheim.bionic/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/03/22/btsc.oppenheim.bionic/index.htmlIt's Sunday night, and my wife and I are watching "The Sopranos." This is appointment television. No calls, please.Wed, 22 Mar 2006 16:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Movies/10/21/ew.mov.dreamer/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Movies/10/21/ew.mov.dreamer/index.htmlOne more feel-great sports movie with a teen-poetry title and Kurt Russell will have himself a trilogy.Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/10/19/25.years.advances/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/10/19/25.years.advances/index.htmlSome of the biggest medical discoveries have come in the last 25 years -- everything from Viagra to laser vision correction.Wed, 19 Oct 2005 13:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/06/29/eye.ent.spielberg/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/06/29/eye.ent.spielberg/index.htmlThere's a reason certain stars get eight figures to appear in a film, and it's not talent.Wed, 29 Jun 2005 17:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/12/visionary.alsop/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/12/visionary.alsop/index.htmlCNN talks to architectural luminary Will Alsop about modern architecture's expanding horizons.Thu, 12 May 2005 16:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/05/09/showbuzz/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/05/09/showbuzz/index.htmlNo, says director Mike Nichols, he wasn't trying to create a cultural icon or even a film that would captivate some members of the under-30 generation in 2005 just as powerfully as it had in 1967.Mon, 09 May 2005 18:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/books/09/23/review.ringworld/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/books/09/23/review.ringworld/index.htmlOne of the most intriguing places in the universe doesn't actually exist. It is an artificial world, constructed as an enormous ring, 600 million miles in circumference, occupying the entire orbit of an Earth-like planet.Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/07/14/eye.ent.scifi/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/07/14/eye.ent.scifi/index.htmlLike most people, all I've seen of "I, Robot" is the trailer and some commercials.Wed, 14 Jul 2004 16:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Movies/06/11/review.riddick/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Movies/06/11/review.riddick/index.htmlOK, it's summer. Befitting the blockbuster season, Hollywood has already destroyed most of the world in "The Day After Tomorrow." What could be next?Fri, 11 Jun 2004 13:48:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/05/28/news/fortune500/summer_remakes/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/05/28/news/fortune500/summer_remakes/index.htmHollywood has decided you can't have too much of a good thing, so a flood of remakes is set to jam the nation's multiplexes.Fri, 28 May 2004 19:33:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/03/08/363705/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/03/08/363705/index.htmThe moment was vintage Craig Venter: Biology's bad boy stood before a crowd of reporters in Washington, D.C., trumpeting his latest achievement, with a beaming Spencer Abraham, the U.S. Secretary o...Mon, 08 Mar 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Movies/01/14/mars.pop/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Movies/01/14/mars.pop/index.htmlThey've invaded Earth, tried to steal our air, and attacked Bugs Bunny. For Pete's sake, they've even kidnapped Santa Claus.Wed, 14 Jan 2004 21:19:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/09/29/349908/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/09/29/349908/index.htm"To be honest, I can't believe I lasted this long," says Bill Joy. "It seems like I've been working on the same basic problems since college." Mon, 29 Sep 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2002/07/01/325585/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2002/07/01/325585/index.htmTell me you don't find this story utterly irresistible: At five on a frigid November morning, Keith Anderson gathered a group of his neighborhood friends to help him launch what turned out to be a ...Mon, 01 Jul 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/07/09/306539/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/07/09/306539/index.htmIn theory, the idea has obvious appeal: A robot mower cuts the grass while its owner spends a couple of hours lazing in a hammock. Mon, 09 Jul 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/05/24/260258/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/05/24/260258/index.htmBiometric devices, designed to keep your PC and its sensitive data secure from prying eyes, are popping up on more and more desktops. These systems--once the stuff of science-fiction movies--replac...Mon, 24 May 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/08/03/246309/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/08/03/246309/index.htm1. The new Lincoln Town Car. I get to LAX and there it is, gleaming at the curb. A complete redesign of the basic box Dean Martin rode in. A rounded snout. Heavy duty grillwork. My driver isn't a t...Mon, 03 Aug 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/07/06/244810/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/07/06/244810/index.htmJack Christie wants to take a load off the backs of Texas schoolchildren. At a meeting this spring to discuss new technology, the chairman of the Texas board of education posed an intriguing questi...Mon, 06 Jul 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/03/16/239305/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/03/16/239305/index.htmSo you've been saying for ages that no one in your industry really understands technology. What you ought to do, you keep repeating, is start a company with a high-tech edge and make a killing. Or ...Mon, 16 Mar 1998 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/11/24/234344/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/11/24/234344/index.htmThe prospect of freezing people and later thawing them out has long factored large in the American imagination. It's a staple of science fiction novels. It's been a plot device in numerous movies, ...Mon, 24 Nov 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/01/01/220932/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/01/01/220932/index.htmTHIS MONTH: Wed, 01 Jan 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/04/29/211861/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/04/29/211861/index.htmSquinting into his crystal ball, futurist Adrian Berry envisions a revenge of the nerds: They--not politicians --will henceforth shape history. Berry suggests that's actually nothing new, since ner...Mon, 29 Apr 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/02/05/207354/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/02/05/207354/index.htmI WAS SITTING in a bikers' strip bar in Salem, Oregon, next to a naked young woman named Shelby when it struck me that this wasn't turning out to be a typical FORTUNE research project. Mon, 05 Feb 1996 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/10/01/89170/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/10/01/89170/index.htmTo a casual observer, Geneva Finn, 15, who appears in the center of the photo at right, looks like any number of young women her age. But for two years, this Minneapolis teen has been afflicted by ...Sat, 01 Oct 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/01/04/70033/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/01/04/70033/index.htmAs the Chicago Mercantile Exchange gains notoriety for its index futures contracts, its trailblazing chief, Leo Melamed, is thinking adventurously about a future of a different kind. In his first s...Mon, 04 Jan 1988 05:01:00 EST