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Science, New Series, Vol. 248, No. 4951, Apr. 6, 1990


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Front Matter (21 pp.)
Society, Cure Thyself, p. 9
Daniel E. Koshland, Jr.


Letters
Engineering School Needs, pp. 17-18
Herbert Fox; A. D. Bosley; William R. Grogan
The Decline of Systematics: Clarifying the Causes, p. 18
Ward B. Watt
Genetic and Physical Mapping of the Human Genome, p. 18
Jacques S. Beckmann


Erratum: Who Leads the (Ivy) League in "`Citation Impact'", p. 18


News and Comment
Eastern Europe: Missing an Opportunity, pp. 20+22
Joseph Palca
Will Glasnost Wash Over U.S. Export Controls?, p. 21
David P. Hamilton
East German Scientists Wary About Unification, p. 23
Richard Sietmann
British Radiation Study Throws Experts into Tizzy, pp. 24-25
Leslie Roberts
NASA Grilled on Space Station "Flaw", p. 26
Eliot Marshall
Will Protests Derail AIDS Meeting?, p. 26
Jeremy Cherfas
Physics for the Future U.S. Work Force, pp. 27-28
Marcia Barinaga


Research News
Making Light Work of Cell Surgery, pp. 29-31
Robert Pool
Marking the Ice Ages in Coral Instead of Mud, pp. 31-33
Richard A. Kerr
What's the Sound of One Ocean Warming?, pp. 33-34
Ann Gibbons
The Practical Chemistry of Boom and Bust, p. 35
Jeremy Cherfas


Briefings
Legislators Ease SSC Litmus Test, p. 36
Mark H. Crawford
NASA Hears Final Sakharov Plea, p. 36
Mark H. Crawford
Science Education Reform Gets Money, p. 36
Mark H. Crawford
Utah Scientist: No Cold Fusion, p. 36
Mark H. Crawford
Xavier's High-Tech Time Capsule, p. 36
Mark H. Crawford


Psychological Responses After Abortion, pp. 41-44
Nancy E. Adler; Henry P. David; Brenda N. Major; Susan H. Roth; Nancy F. Russo; Gail E. Wyatt

The Human Genome Project: Past, Present, and Future, pp. 44-49
James D. Watson

Orchestrating the Human Genome Project, pp. 49-51
Charles R. Cantor


Research Article
Diffuse-Double Layer at a Membrane-Aqueous Interface Measured with X-Ray Standing Waves, pp. 52-56
Michael J. Bedzyk; G. Mark Bommarito; Martin Caffrey; Thomas L. Penner


Reports
Physical Conditions at the Base of a Fast Moving Antarctic Ice Stream, pp. 57-59
Hermann Engelhardt; Neil Humphrey; Barclay Kamb; Mark Fahnestock
Dating Pleistocene Archeological Sites by Protein Diagenesis in Ostrich Eggshell, pp. 60-64
A. S. Brooks; P. E. Hare; J. E. Kokis; G. H. Miller; R. D. Ernst; F. Wendorf
Molecular Cloning and Expression of a Complementary DNA for Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate 3-Kinase, pp. 64-66
Kwan Yong Choi; Ha Kun Kim; Sang Yeol Lee; Kyung Ho Moon; Sang Soo Sim; Jae Won Kim; Hong Keun Chung; Sue Goo Rhee
A Cytosolic Protein Catalyzes the Release of GDP from p21 ras, pp. 67-69
Alan Wolfman; Ian G. Macara
Characterization of an Extremely Large, Ligand-Induced Conformational Change in Plasminogen, pp. 69-73
Walter F. Mangel; Bohai Lin; V. Ramakrishnan
Two-Photon Laser Scanning Fluorescence Microscopy, pp. 73-76
Winfried Denk; James H. Strickler; Watt W. Webb
Association of Human Papillomavirus Types 16 and 18 E6 Proteins with p53, pp. 76-79
Bruce A. Werness; Arnold J. Levine; Peter M. Howley
EGF Receptor and erbB-2 Tyrosine Kinase Domains Confer Cell Specificity for Mitogenic Signaling, pp. 79-83
Pier Paolo Di Fiore; Oreste Segatto; William G. Taylor; Stuart A. Aaronson; Jacalyn H. Pierce
The Effect of Electrical Coupling on the Frequency of Model Neuronal Oscillators, pp. 83-85
Thomas B. Kepler; Eve Marder; L. F. Abbott


Inside AAAS, p. 86


Book Reviews
A Species in Crisis, p. 88
Conservation Biology and the Black-Footed Ferret.
Ulysses S. Seal; E. Tom Thorne; Michael A. Bogan; Stanley H. Anderson
Review author[s]: Georgina M. Mace
Ecological Prediction, pp. 88-89
Biological Invasions. A Global Perspective.
J. A. Drake
Review author[s]: Michael Gilpin
New View of the Ionosphere, pp. 89-90
The Earth's Ionosphere. Plasma Physics and Electrodynamics.
Michael C. Kelley; Rodney A. Heelis
Review author[s]: Thomas E. Moore
Nuclei and Particles, p. 90
Weak Interactions in Nuclei.
Barry R. Holstein
Review author[s]: Ernest M. Henley
Books Received, pp. 90-91


Software Review
Macintosh Laboratory Automation: Three Software Packages, pp. 92-97
Review author[s]: Barbara Ann Jezl


Back Matter (19 pp.)

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