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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 273, No. 5277, Aug. 16, 1996
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Front Matter (18 pp.)
Editorial: Mortgaging Science's Future, p. 1027
- Alan G. Kraut
Letters
- "Environmental Estrogens", p. 1029
- Arthur M. Shapiro
- German Education, pp. 1029-1030
- Wolfgang Zeman; Stuart Brody; Manfred Philipp
- Turbulence Hits Wall, pp. 1030-1031
- Charles Sleicher; Anthony E. Perry
- California Civil Rights: Stealth Clause, pp. 1031-1032
- Lucy Johns
- Streetcar Theory and Long-Term Evolution, p. 1032
- Peter Hammerstein
ScienceScope, p. 1035
- Jocelyn Kaiser
News and Comment
- Salk: Under New Management, pp. 1036-1037
- Jon Cohen
- New Satellite Puts Japan in Top Tier of Remote Sensing, p. 1038
- Dennis Normile
- Promega Wins Round in Fight Over Taq, p. 1039
- Marcia Barinaga
- Fortov Named to New Post; Saltykov Out, p. 1039
- Andrey Allakhverdov; Vladimir Pokrovsky
- More Monkey Business Alleged at NYU, p. 1040
- Richard Stone
- 2003 Is Earliest to Retrieve Samples, pp. 1040-1041
- Jocelyn Kaiser
- Scientists Plan Mercury Probe and Earth Satellite Campaign, pp. 1041-1042
- Helen Gavaghan
Research News
- Life's Last Domain, pp. 1043-1045
- Virginia Morell
- Exploring Biodiversity's Benefits, pp. 1045-1046
- Elizabeth Culotta
- Getting Familiar with the Top Quark, p. 1046
- James Glanz
- Lattices May Put Security Codes on a Firmer Footing, pp. 1047-1048
- Barry Cipra
- Galileo Gazes at Jupiter and Its Moons, p. 1048
- Gretchen Vogel
Random Samples, pp. 1049+1051
- Constance Holden
Book Reviews
- Bad Surprises, p. 1052
- Why Things Bite Back. Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences.
- Edward Tenner
- Review author[s]: Langdon Winner
- Approaches to Prions, pp. 1052-1053
- Prion Diseases.
- Harry F. Baker; Rosalind M. Ridley
- Review author[s]: Pierluigi Gambetti
- More on Prions, p. 1053
- Prions Prions Prions.
- S. B. Prusiner
- Review author[s]: Katherine Livingston
- Books Received, p. 1053
Perspectives
- Volcanic Dilemma: Flow or Blow?, pp. 1054-1055
- D. B. Dingwell
- An Excellent Lightness, pp. 1055-1056
- Thomas D. Albright
- Small Nucleolar RNAs Guide Ribosomal RNA Methylation, pp. 1056-1057
- David Tollervey
Complete Genome Sequence of the Methanogenic Archaeon, Methanococcus jannaschii, pp. 1058-1073
- Carol J. Bult; Owen White; Gary J. Olsen; Lixin Zhou; Robert D. Fleischmann; Granger G. Sutton; Judith A. Blake; Lisa M. FitzGerald; Rebecca A. Clayton; Jeannine D. Gocayne; Anthony R. Kerlavage; Brian A. Dougherty; Jean-Francois Tomb; Mark D. Adams; Claudia I. Reich; Ross Overbeek; Ewen F. Kirkness; Keith G. Weinstock; Joseph M. Merrick; Anna Glodek; John L. Scott; Neil S. M. Geoghagen; Janice F. Weidman; Joyce L. Fuhrmann; Dave Nguyen; Teresa R. Utterback; Jenny M. Kelley; Jeremy D. Peterson; Paul W. Sadow; Michael C. Hanna; Matthew D. Cotton; Kevin M. Roberts; Margaret A. Hurst; Brian P. Kaine; Mark Borodovsky; Hans-Peter Klenk; Claire M. Fraser; Hamilton O. Smith; Carl R. Woese; J. Craig Venter
Research Articles
- Universal Quantum Simulators, pp. 1073-1078
- Seth Lloyd
- A Crosslinked Cofactor in Lysyl Oxidase: Redox Function for Amino Acid Side Chains, pp. 1078-1084
- Sophie Xuefei Wang; Minae Mure; Katalin F. Medzihradszky; Alma L. Burlingame; Doreen E. Brown; David M. Dooley; Alan J. Smith; Herbert M. Kagan; Judith P. Klinman
Reports
- Evidence for Supersonic Turbulence in the Upper Atmosphere of Jupiter, pp. 1085-1087
- Claude Emerich; Lotfi Ben Jaffel; John T. Clarke; Renée Prangé; G. Randall Gladstone; Joel Sommeria; Gilda Ballester
- Rapid Variations in Atmospheric Methane Concentration During the Past 110,000 Years, pp. 1087-1091
- Edward J. Brook; Todd Sowers; Joe Orchardo
- Late Pleistocene Desiccation of Lake Victoria and Rapid Evolution of Cichlid Fishes, pp. 1091-1093
- Thomas C. Johnson; Christopher A. Scholz; Michael R. Talbot; Kerry Kelts; R. D. Ricketts; Gideon Ngobi; Kristina Beuning; Immacculate Ssemmanda; J. W. McGill
- Simultaneous Measurement of Local Gain and Electron Density in X-ray Lasers, pp. 1093-1096
- R. Cauble; L. B. Da Silva; T. W. Barbee Jr.; P. Celliers; C. Decker; R. A. London; J. C. Moreno; J. E. Trebes; A. S. Wan; F. Weber
- BTK as a Mediator of Radiation-Induced Apoptosis in DT-40 Lymphoma B Cells, pp. 1096-1100
- Faith M. Uckun; Kevin G. Waddick; Sandeep Mahajan; Xiao Jun; Minoru Takata; Joseph Bolen; Tomohiro Kurosaki
- Corticofugal Modulation of Time-Domain Processing of Biosonar Information in Bats, pp. 1100-1103
- Jun Yan; Nobuo Suga
- The Representation of Brightness in Primary Visual Cortex, pp. 1104-1107
- Andrew F. Rossi; Cynthia D. Rittenhouse; Michael A. Paradiso
- Pilus Assembly by Agrobacterium T-DNA Transfer Genes, pp. 1107-1109
- Karla Jean Fullner; J. Cano Lara; Eugene W. Nester
- Role of Postreplicative DNA Mismatch Repair in the Cytotoxic Action of Thioguanine, pp. 1109-1111
- Peter F. Swann; Timothy R. Waters; David C. Moulton; Yao-Zhong Xu; Qinguo Zheng; Mina Edwards; Raymond Mace
- Selective Activation of Calcium Permeability by Aspartate in Purkinje Cells, pp. 1112-1114
- Michisuke Yuzaki; Douglas Forrest; Tom Curran; John A. Connor
Back Matter (26 pp.)
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