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Science, New Series, Vol. 237, No. 4815, Aug. 7, 1987


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Front Matter (28 pp.)
Research Applications of Lasers, p. 573
David F. Voss


Letters
Chernobyl Radiation Dose, p. 575
Marvin Goldman
Learning Science, p. 575
Carl L. Roberts
``Progress'' in Evolution, p. 575
Frank K. McKinney
Skepticism about SDI, p. 576
John P. Blewett
Ecology of Marine Communities, p. 576
Craig Smith; Peter Jumars
Infrared Astronomy, p. 576
John F. Arens


Erratum: Variable Occurrence of the nrdB Intron in the T-Even Phages Suggests Intron Mobility (1 p.)


News & Comment
Thirty Ways to Temporize on Waste, pp. 591-592
Eliot Marshall
Yale Accelerator to be Dedicated, p. 592
Arthur L. Robinson
White House Spotlights New Superconductors, pp. 593-594
Mark Crawford
Nuclear Test Watchers Feel Political Heat, pp. 594-596
Eliot Marshall
Bolivia Swaps Debt for Conservation, pp. 596-597
John Walsh


Briefing
Proposed Growth in U.K. Space Budget Rejected, p. 597
D.D.
Comings and Goings, p. 597
M.C.
Peer Review and ARS, p. 597
C.N.


Research News
The Genetics of Personality, pp. 598-601
Constance Holden
Oncogene Action Probed, pp. 602-603
Jean L. Marx
Compact Discs Shrinking Data Storage Costs, p. 604
Richard A. Kerr


Lasers in Research
Laser Techniques in High-Pressure Geophysics, pp. 605-612
R. J. Hemley; P. M. Bell; H. K. Mao
Laser Spectroscopy of Trapped Atomic Ions, pp. 612-617
Wayne M. Itano; J. C. Bergquist; D. J. Wineland
Hole-Burning Spectroscopy and Relaxation Dynamics of Amorphous Solids at Low Temperatures, pp. 618-625
R. Jankowiak; G. J. Small


Reports
Evidence for Chain Molecules Enriched in Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen in Comet Halley, pp. 626-628
D. L. Mitchell; R. P. Lin; K. A. Anderson; C. W. Carlson; D. W. Curtis; A. Korth; H. Rème; J. A. Sauvaud; C. d'Uston; D. A. Mendis
First Polymer in Space Identified in Comet Halley, pp. 628-630
W. F. Huebner
High-Resolution Electron Microscopy and Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Native Oxides on Silicon, pp. 630-633
A. H. Carim; M. M. Dovek; C. F. Quate; R. Sinclair; C. Vorst
Radioactive Cesium from the Chernobyl Accident in the Greenland Ice Sheet, pp. 633-634
C. I. Davidson; J. R. Harrington; M. J. Stephenson; M. C. Monaghan; J. Pudykiewicz; W. R. Schell
erg, a Human ets-Related Gene on Chromosome 21: Alternative Splicing, Polyadenylation, and Translation, pp. 635-639
Veena N. Rao; Takis S. Papas; E. Shyam P. Reddy
Naturally Acquired Antibodies to Sporozoites do not Prevent Malaria: Vaccine Development Implications, pp. 639-642
Stephen L. Hoffman; Charles N. Oster; Christopher V. Plowe; Gillian R. Woollett; John C. Beier; Jeffrey D. Chulay; Robert A. Wirtz; Michael R. Hollingdale; Mutuma Mugambi
Astrocytes Block Axonal Regeneration in Mammals by Activating the Physiological Stop Pathway, pp. 642-645
Francis J. Liuzzi; Raymond J. Lasek
Eosinophils Cocultured with Endothelial Cells Have Increased Survival and Functional Properties, pp. 645-647
Marc E. Rothenberg; William F. Owen; David S. Silberstein; Roy J. Soberman; K. Frank Austen; Richard L. Stevens
Concanavalin A Alters Synaptic Specificity between Cultured Aplysia Neurons, pp. 648-650
Stephen S. Lin; Irwin B. Levitan
Pheromone Components and Active Spaces: What Do Moths Smell and Where Do They Smell It?, pp. 650-652
C. E. Linn; M. G. Campbell; W. L. Roelofs
Evidence for Reduced Recombination on the Nondisjoined Chromosomes 21 in Down Syndrome, pp. 652-654
Andrew C. Warren; Aravinda Chakravarti; Corinne Wong; Susan A. Slaugenhaupt; Susan L. Halloran; Paul C. Watkins; Caterina Metaxotou; Stylianos E. Antonarakis
Developmental Stability of the Tonotopic Organization of the Chick's Basilar Papilla, pp. 655-656
G. A. Manley; J. Brix; A. Kaiser


AAAS News
AAAS Summer Fellows at Work, pp. 660-661
Lisbeth A. Levey; Susan Sauer
Abelson Receives National Medal of Science, p. 661
Jeffrey L. Teramani
More Cost Savings for Insured Members, pp. 661-662
1987 Science Education Directory Available, p. 662
Seminar Looks at Movement of Scientists and Engineers between Germany and U.S., p. 662
Charles V. Kidd
Judging Panel Selected for Public Understanding Award, pp. 662-663
Pacific Division Meets in San Diego, p. 663
Obituaries, p. 663


Book Reviews
Translocations of Science, p. 665
Scientific Colonialism
Nathan Reingold; Marc Rothenberg
Review author[s]: David Philip Miller
Physiology Institutionalized, pp. 665-666
The Development of American Physiology
W. Bruce Fye
Review author[s]: Philip J. Pauly
Mastery of the Infinite, pp. 666-667
To Infinity and Beyond
Eli Maor
Review author[s]: James Callahan
Some Other Books of Interest, p. 667
Plants in Danger
Stephen D. Davis
Science and Technology in Chinese Civilization
Cheng-Yih Chen; Roger Cliff; Kueo-Mei Chen
History of Electron Microscopes
Hiroshi Fujita
Review author[s]: K.L.


Software Reviews
Contour Mapping and SURFACE II, pp. 669-672
Review author[s]: John C. Davis


Back Matter (26 pp.)

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