Now, after this, our final issue of 2001, we really have our work cut out for us. Our incremental charge has become monumental. For Jan. 7, 2002, we have ambitious plans that include changing our format from tabloid size to standard magazine size and adding new elements to the content. We're also broadening our scope of coverage because we're now going to distribute our publication in print in Europe and Canada, as well as in the United States. So, when you receive your next issue of The Scientist, watch for some major improvements.
First, look for a smaller, more convenient page size, 8 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches. We'll still have the familiar sections of the publication--News, Research, LabConsumer, Profession--but they will be presented in an updated, reader-friendly, and colorful design. And because the page size will be smaller, we will be publishing a greater number of pages to continue ...