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Science, New Series, Vol. 264, No. 5163, May 27, 1994


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Front Matter (19 pp.)
Editorial: Science in Russia, p. 1235
Colin Norman; Daniel E. Koshland Jr.


Letters
Women in Science: Cultural Comparisons, pp. 1237-1239
István Furó; W. J. Megaw; Simona Badilescu; Karen Haydock; Joe Perez
Radon Risk Estimates, pp. 1239-1240
Nancy Chiu; Timothy Barry; Jerome Puskin; Neal Nelson
Correction and Clarifications: ScienceScope, p. 1240


ScienceScope, p. 1243
Richard Stone


News
Scaling Down Planetary Science, pp. 1244-1246
Richard A. Kerr
Clash With Billionaire Costs Anthropology Institute Dearly, pp. 1247-1248
Ann Gibbons
England's Oldest Human Bone Steps Out, p. 1248
Peter Aldhous
Pinning Down a Treacherous Border in Logical Statements, p. 1249
Barry Cipra
Atmospheric Scientists Puzzle Over High-Altitude Flashes, pp. 1250-1251
Richard A. Kerr
Archaea and Eukaryotes Grow Closer, p. 1251
Marcia Barinaga
Biologists Sort the Lessons of Fisheries Collapse, pp. 1252-1253
Bob Holmes


Random Samples, pp. 1254-1255
Constance Holden


Science in Europe '94: Russia
[Introduction], p. 1259
Russian Science Seen From the West, pp. 1260-1261


News
A Scientific Community on the Edge, pp. 1262-1264
Peter Aldhous
Elite Groups Struggle on With a Little Help From the West, pp. 1264-1265+1267
Peter Aldhous
Saving Russia's Threatened Biological Heritage, p. 1266
Peter Aldhous; Alexander Dorozynski
A Once-Favored Discipline Has the Furthest to Fall, pp. 1268-1270
Daniel Clery
Trying to Continue Research On a Wing and a Prayer, pp. 1271-1272+1273
Daniel Clery
Space Station: A Marriage of Convienience, p. 1272
Richard Stone
New Borders Divide Up a Once-Strong Discipline, pp. 1274-1275
Nina Hall
A World-Class Community, Scattered Around the World, pp. 1275-1276
Richard Stone
Contacts With the West Bring Cultural Revolution, pp. 1277+1279
Richard A. Kerr
Shirshov Institute: Mixing Research and Commerce, p. 1278
Peter Aldhous


Policy Forum
Does Research in the Former Soviet Union Have a Future?, pp. 1280-1281
James D. Watson; Gerson S. Sher
Soros Support for Science Education in the Former Soviet Union, pp. 1281-1282
Valery N. Soyfer


Perspective
Giant Predators from the Cambrian of China, pp. 1283-1284
Derek E. G. Briggs


A New Look at Proton Transfer Dynamics Along the Hydrogen Bonds in Amides and Peptides, pp. 1285-1289
G. J. Kearley; F. Fillaux; M. H. Baron; S. Bennington; J. Tomkinson


Research Article
Antibody Catalyzed Cationic Cyclization, pp. 1289-1293
Tingyu Li; Kim D. Janda; Jon A. Ashley; Richard A. Lerner


Reports
Orientational Disorder of C 60 in Li2CsC 60, pp. 1294-1297
Ichiro Hirosawa; Kosmas Prassides; Junichiro Mizuki; Katsumi Tanigaki; Matthew Gevaert; Alexandros Lappas; Jeremy K. Cockcroft
Critical Behavior in the Satisfiability of Random Boolean Expressions, pp. 1297-1301
Scott Kirkpatrick; Bart Selman
Langmuir-Blodgett Films of a Functionalized Molecule with Cross-Sectional Mismatch Between Head and Tail, pp. 1301-1304
J. Garnaes; N. B. Larsen; T. Bjørnholm; M. Jørgensen; K. Kjaer; J. Als-Nielsen; J. F. Jørgesen; J. A. Zasadzinski
Evidence for Monophyly and Arthropod Affinity of Cambrian Giant Predators, pp. 1304-1308
Jun-yuan Chen; Lars Ramsköld; Gui-qing Zhou
Reconciling Short Recurrence Intervals With Minor Deformation in the New Madrid Seismic Zone, pp. 1308-1311
Eugene S. Schweig; Michael A. Ellis
Mechanism of Catalytic Oxygenation of Alkanes by Halogenated Iron Porphyrins, pp. 1311-1313
Mark W. Grinstaff; Michael G. Hill; Jay A. Labinger; Harry B. Gray
Discovery of Intense Gamma-Ray Flashes of Atmospheric Origin, pp. 1313-1316
G. J. Fishman; P. N. Bhat; R. Mallozzi; J. M. Horack; T. Koshut; C. Kouveliotou; G. N. Pendleton; C. A. Meegan; R. B. Wilson; W. S. Paciesas; S. J. Goodman; H. J. Christian
Geographic Variation of p53 Mutational Profile in Nonmalignant Human Liver, pp. 1317-1319
F. Aguilar; C. C. Harris; T. Sun; M. Hollstein; P. Cerutti
Prevention of Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Lethal Toxicity by Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, pp. 1319-1322
Abraham Novogrodsky; Alexey Vanichkin; Miriam Patya; Aviv Gazit; Nir Osherov; Alexander Levitzki
Interaction of MHC Class I Molecules With the Transporter Associated with Antigen Processing, pp. 1322-1326
Woong-Kyung Suh; Myrna F. Cohen-Doyle; Klaus Fruh; Kena Wang; Per A. Peterson; David B. Williams
The TATA-Binding Protein: A General Transcription Factor in Eukaryotes and Archaebacteria, pp. 1326-1329
Tracey Rowlands; Peter Baumann; Stephen P. Jackson
Candidate Gene Associated with a Mutation Causing Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease in Mice, pp. 1329-1333
Judith H. Moyer; Monica J. Lee-Tischler; Heajoon-Y. Kwon; Jeffrey J. Schrick; Ellis D. Avner; William E. Sweeney; Virginia L. Godfrey; Nestor L. A. Cacheiro; J. Erby Wilkinson; Richard P. Woychik
Summation and Division by Neurons in Primate Visual Cortex, pp. 1333-1336
Matteo Carandini; David J. Heeger
An Increased Percentage of Long Amyloid b Protein Secreted by Familial Amyloid b Protein Precursor (bAPP 717 ) Mutants, pp. 1336-1340
Nobuhiro Suzuki; Tobun T. Cheung; Xiao-Dan Cai; Asano Odaka; Laszlo Otvos Jr.; Christopher Eckman; Todd E. Golde; Steven G. Younkin


Technical Comments
Analyzing Ultraviolet-B Radiation: Is There a Trend?, pp. 1341-1343
Patrick J. Michaels; S. Fred Singer; Paul C. Knappenberger; J. B. Kerr; C. T. McElroy


Book Reviews
Charges of Espionage, pp. 1346-1347
Special Tasks. The Memoirs of an Unwanted Witness-A Soviet Spymaster.
Pavel Sudoplatov; Anatoli Sudoplatov; Jerrold L. Schecter; Leona P. Schecter
Review author[s]: David Holloway
A Blossoming Under Totalitarianism, pp. 1347-1349
The Making of a Soviet Scientist. My Adventures in Nuclear Fusion and Space From Stalin to Star Wars.
Ronald Z. Sagdeev
Review author[s]: Gennady Gorelik
Excavations in Iraq, pp. 1349-1350
Early Stages in the Evolution of Mesopotamian Civilization. Soviet Excavations in Northern Iraq.
Norman Yoffee; Jeffrey J. Clark
Review author[s]: T. Cuyler Young Jr.


Corrections: Fly Culture, p. 1350
Corrections: Women in Science: Some Books of the Year, p. 1350
Books Received, pp. 1350-1351
Inside AAAS, p. 1353
Diana Pabst

Back Matter (19 pp.)

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