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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 282, No. 5397, Dec. 18, 1998
Next Issue: New Series, Vol. 283, No. 5399, Jan. 8, 1999
Front Matter (11 pp.)
Netwatch, pp. 7-8
- Jocelyn Kaiser
News
News of the Week
- RNA Molecules May Carry Long-Distance Signals in Plants, pp. 12-13
- Evelyn Strauss
- Iceland OKs Private Health Databank, p. 13
- Martin Enserink
- Has a Dark Particle Come to Light?, pp. 13-14
- James Glanz
- Filling in the Blanks of the GABAB Receptor, pp. 14-15
- Ingrid Wickelgren
- ScienceScope, pp. 15+17
- Moon-Forming Crash is Likely in New Model, pp. 15-16
- Dana Mackenzie
- Korean Report Sparks Anger and Inquiry, pp. 16-17
- Michael Baker
- DNA Chips Give New View of Classic Test, pp. 17-18
- Elizabeth Pennisi
- EPA Ponders Pesticide Tests in Humans, pp. 18-19
- Jocelyn Kaiser
- Flat Budget Keeps Space Science on Edge, p. 19
- Helen Gavaghan
- Galaxies Seen at the Universe's Dawn, pp. 19+21
- Govert Schilling
- Microwave Hump Reveals Flat Universe, p. 21
- James Glanz
News Focus
- Eastern Europe's Research Gamble, pp. 22-24
- Robert Koenig
- Money and Mentors Hold Onto Young Researchers, p. 25
- Robert Koenig
- Bringing Diverging Paths Back Together, pp. 25-26
- Robert Koenig
- End of Joint Programs Leaves Researchers Feeling Jilted, p. 26
- Richard Stone
- Borrowing from Biology to Power the Petite, pp. 27-28
- Robert F. Service
- From Eastern Quakes to a Warming's Icy Clues, pp. 28-29
- Richard A. Kerr
Random Samples, p. 31
- Constance Holden
Science's Compass
Editorial
- Taking Inventory, p. 32
- Floyd E. Bloom
Letters
- Journal Economics, p. 33
- Richard Johnson; Dana L. Roth
- Miracle Heifer?, p. 33
- John Ebeler
- What's in a "Midden"?, p. 33
- Jerry L. Modisette
- From Mice to Maize, pp. 33-34
- Colm Lawler; Fred Erbisch
- Replacing Ancient Forests, p. 34
- David W. Stahle
- Hominid Brain Volume, pp. 34-35
- Ralph L. Holloway; Glenn C. Conroy; Gerhard W. Weber; Horst Seidler; Phillip V. Tobias
Corrections and Clarifications: Genome Sequence of the Nematode C. elegans: A Platform for Investigating Biology, p. 35
Corrections and Clarifications: Caenorhabditis elegans is a Nematode, p. 35
Corrections and Clarifications: X-ray Crystal Structure of the Fe-Only Hydrogenase (Cpl) from Clostridium pasteurianum to 1.8 Angstrom Resolution, p. 35
Corrections and Clarifications: Oxygen Isotope Exchange Between Refactory Inclusion in Allende and Solar Nebula Gas, p. 35
Corrections and Clarifications: Single-molecule Enzymatic Dynamics, p. 35
Corrections and Clarifications: Coupling of Mitosis to the Completion of S Phase Through Cdc-34 Mediated Degradation of Wee1, p. 35
Corrections and Clarifications: The Science and Technology-Bereft Department of State, p. 35
Science's Compass
Policy Forum
- Effects of Medical Research on Health Care and the Economy, pp. 36-37
- Herbert Pardes; Kenneth G. Manton; Eric S. Lander; H. Dennis Tolley; Arthur D. Ullian; Hans Palmer
Books et al.
- A Wondrous and Poetic Spectrum, pp. 38-39
- Unweaving the Rainbow. Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder.
- Richard Dawkins
- Review author[s]: Charles M. Vest
- Going to Extremes in America, p. 39
- Darwinism Comes to America.
- Ronald L. Numbers
- Review author[s]: Peter J. Bowler
Perspectives
- Out of the Minds of Babes, pp. 40-41
- Steven Pinker
- Driven Liquids, pp. 41-42
- Michael Grunze
- Effective Mass and Color Change, pp. 42-43
- M. V. Klein; G. Blumberg
Research
Reports
- Superionic and Metallic States of Water and Ammonia at Giant Planet Conditions, pp. 44-46
- C. Cavazzoni; G. L. Chiarotti; S. Scandolo; E. Tosatti; M. Bernasconi; M. Parrinello
- Liquid Morphologies on Structured Surfaces: From Microchannels to Microchips, pp. 46-49
- Hartmut Gau; Stephan Herminghaus; Peter Lenz; Reinhard Lipowsky
- Sum Rules and Interlayer Conductivity of High-Tc Cuprates, pp. 49-52
- D. N. Basov; S. I. Woods; A. S. Katz; E. J. Singley; R. C. Dynes; M. Xu; D. G. Hinks; C. C. Homes; M. Strongin
- Imaging Electron Wave Functions of Quantized Energy Levels in Carbon Nanotubes, pp. 52-55
- Liesbeth C. Venema; Jeroen W. G. Wildöer; Jorg W. Janssen; Sander J. Tans; Hinne L. J. Temminck Tuinstra; Leo P. Kouwenhoven; Cees Dekker
- DOAS Measurements of Tropospheric Bromine Oxide in Mid-Latitudes, pp. 55-57
- Kai Hebestreit; Jochen Stutz; David Rosen; Valery Matveiv; Mordechai Peleg; Menachem Luria; Ulrich Platt
- Electrochemical Principles for Active Control of Liquids on Submillimeter Scales, pp. 57-60
- Benedict S. Gallardo; Vinay K. Gupta; Franklin D. Eagerton; Lana I. Jong; Vincent S. Craig; Rahul R. Shah; Nicholas L. Abbott
- Quantum Statistical Corrections to Dynamic Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, pp. 61-65
- Leonard J. Mueller; Daniel P. Weitekamp
- Chain Length Recognition: Core-Shell Supramolecular Assembly from Oppositely Charged Block Copolymers, pp. 65-67
- Atsushi Harada; Kazunori Kataoka
- Requirement for Diverse, Low-Abundance Peptides in Positive Selection of T Cells, pp. 67-70
- Gregory M. Barton; Alexander Y. Rudensky
- Blockade of NMDA Receptors and Apoptotic Neurodegeneration in the Developing Brain, pp. 70-74
- Chrysanthy Ikonomidou; Friederike Bosch; Michael Miksa; Petra Bittigau; Jessica Vöckler; Krikor Dikranian; Tanya I. Tenkova; Vanya Stefovska; Lechoslaw Turski; John W. Olney
- Role of Heteromer Formation in GABAB Receptor Function, pp. 74-77
- Rohini Kuner; Georg Köhr; Sylvia Grünewald; Gisela Eisenhardt; Alfred Bach; Hans-Christian Kornau
- Rule Learning by Seven-Month-Old Infants, pp. 77-80
- G. F. Marcus; S. Vijayan; S. Bandi Rao; P. M. Vishton
- Assembly and Analysis of Conical Models for the HIV-1 Core, pp. 80-83
- Barbie K. Ganser; Su Li; Victor Y. Klishko; John T. Finch; Wesley I. Sundquist
- The Transcriptional Program in the Response of Human Fibroblasts to Serum, pp. 83-87
- Vishwanath R. Iyer; Michael B. Eisen; Douglas T. Ross; Greg Schuler; Troy Moore; Jeffrey C. F. Lee; Jeffrey M. Trent; Louis M. Staudt; James Hudson Jr.; Mark S. Boguski; Deval Lashkari; Dari Shalon; David Botstein; Patrick O. Brown
- Regulated Delivery of Therapeutic Proteins After In vivo Somatic Cell Gene Transfer, pp. 88-91
- Xuehai Ye; Victor M. Rivera; Philip Zoltick; Franklin Cerasoli Jr.; Michael A. Schnell; Guang-ping Gao; Joseph V. Hughes; Michael Gilman; James M. Wilson
- Processing of the Notch Ligand Delta by the Metalloprotease Kuzbanian, pp. 91-94
- Huilin Qi; Matthew D. Rand; Xiaohui Wu; Nenad Sestan; Weiyi Wang; Pasko Rakic; Tian Xu; Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas
- Plant Paralog to Viral Movement Protein that Potentiates Transport of mRNA into the Phloem, pp. 94-98
- Beatriz Xoconostle-Cázares; Yu Xiang; Roberto Ruiz-Medrano; Hong-Li Wang; Jan Monzer; Byung-Chun Yoo; K. C. McFarland; Vincent R. Franceschi; William J. Lucas
Back Matter (34 pp.)
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