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Science, New Series, Vol. 283, No. 5400, Jan. 15, 1999


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Front Matter (21 pp.)
NetWatch, p. 295
Jocelyn Kaiser


News


News of the Week
Computing, NSF to Get Top Billing in 2000 Budget, pp. 302-303
David Malakoff
Did Early African Hominids Eat Meat?, p. 303
Gretchen Vogel
T Cell Production Slowed, Not Exhausted?, pp. 305-306
Michael Balter


ScienceScope, p. 305


News


News of the Week
How Stimulant Drugs May Calm Hyperactivity, p. 306
Jean Mark
DOE Blocks Physicists from Indian Meeting, p. 307
James Glanz
Scientific Leaders Balk at Broad Data Release, pp. 307+309
Bruce Agnew
India Prepares Research, Policy Initiatives, p. 309
Pallava Bagla


News Focus
Crop Scientists Seek a New Revolution, pp. 310-314
Charles C. Mann
Crossing Rice Strains to Keep Asia's Rice Bowls Brimming, p. 313
Dennis Normile
Genetic Engineers Aim to Soup up Crop Photosynthesis, pp. 314-316
Charles C. Mann
Landscape Changes Make Regional Climate Run Hot and Cold, pp. 317+319
Jennifer Couzin
Seeking Lasting Truths Among the Stars, pp. 319-320
Govert Schilling; James Glanz
New Data Hint at Why Earth Hums and Mountains Rise, pp. 320-321
Richard A. Kerr


Random Samples, p. 323
Constance Holden


Science's Compass


Editorial
On the Frontiers of Science, p. 325
Michel Cuénod


Letters
Transgenic Crops in Europe, p. 327
Milton P. Gordon
Edison and His Laboratory, p. 327
Review author[s]: John J. Gilman
Animal Rights, pp. 327-329
J. E. R. Staddon; Barbara Coalgate; Jerry Coalgate; Leslie Lanoix Davis; H. William Hunt; Cindy A. Buckmaster; Thomas A. Shannon
Spanish Natural History Museum, p. 329
Javier Garcia-Guinea; Jesus Martinez-Frias
Animal Domestication, pp. 329-330
Ronan T. Loftus; David E. MacHugh; Patrick Cunningham; Daniel G. Bradley
Carbon Sink: A Clue from Biosphere 2?, p. 330
Roy L. Walford


Corrections and Clarifications: Science's Compass, p. 330
Corrections and Clarifications: NetWatch, p. 330
Corrections and Clarifications: Magnetoelectronics, p. 330


Science's Compass


Policy Forum
Physician-Scientists-Endangered and Essential, pp. 331-332
Leon E. Rosenberg


Books et al
Only Unthinking Intelligence?, p. 333
If a Lion Could Talk. Animal Intelligence and the Evolution of Consciousness.
Stephen Budiansky
Review author[s]: Dorothy Cheney


Book et al
To Emerge or Not to Emerge, p. 334
Seeds. Ecology, Biogeography, and Evolution of Dormancy and Germination.
Carol C. Baskin; Jerry M. Baskin
Review author[s]: Susan J. Mazer


Perspectives
You are What You Eat, pp. 335-336
Matthew J. Kohn
Magic of the Occult?, pp. 336-337
David C. Montefiori; John P. Moore
Probing Europa's Third Dimension, pp. 338-339
Clark R. Chapman
What Maintains Memories?, pp. 339-340
John E. Lisman; Justin R. Fallon


Review
Mass-Independent Isotope Effects in Planetary Atmospheres and the Early Solar System, pp. 341-345
Mark H. Thiemens


Tech.Sight
Microfluidic Diffusion-Based Separation and Detection, pp. 346-347
Bernhard H. Weigl; Paul Yager

Techsighting, pp. 348-349
John Wass; Robert Sikorski; Richard peters


Research


Research Articles
Far-Ultraviolet Imaging Spectroscopy of Io's Atmosphere with HST/STIS, pp. 353-357
F. L. Roesler; H. W. Moos; R. J. Oliversen; R. C. Woodward Jr.; K. D. Retherford; F. Scherb; M. A. McGrath; W. H. Smyth; P. D. Feldman; D. F. Strobel
Fusion-Competent Vaccines: Broad Neutralization of Primary Isolates of HIV, pp. 357-362
Rachel A. LaCasse; Kathryn E. Follis; Meg Trahey; John D. Scarborough; Dan R. Littman; Jack H. Nunberg


Reports
Enhancement of Cation Diffusion Rates Across the 410-Kilometer Discontinuity in Earth's Mantle, pp. 362-365
S. Chakraborty; R. Knoche; H. Schulze; D. C. Rubie; D. Dobson; N. L. Ross; R. J. Angel
Phytoplankton Community Structure and the Drawdown of Nutrients and CO2 in the Southern Ocean, pp. 365-367
Kevin R. Arrigo; Dale H. Robinson; Denise L. Worthen; Robert B. Dunbar; Giacomo R. DiTullio; Michael VanWoert; Michael P. Lizotte
Isotopic Evidence for the Diet of an Early Hominid, Australopithecus africanus, pp. 368-370
Matt Sponheimer; Julia A. Lee-Thorp
Ozone Isotope Enrichment: Isotopomer-Specific Rate Coefficients, pp. 370-372
K. Mauersberger; B. Erbacher; D. Krankowsky; J. Günther; R. Nickel
Self-Assembly of Ordered Microporous Materials from Rod-Coil Block Copolymers, pp. 372-375
Samson A. Jenekhe; X. Linda Chen
Electron Transfer between Bases in Double Helical DNA, pp. 375-381
Shana O. Kelley; Jacqueline K. Barton
Emergent Properties of Networks of Biological Signaling Pathways, pp. 381-387
Upinder S. Bhalla; Ravi Iyengar
Role of DNA 5-Methylcytosine Transferase in Cell Transformation by fos, pp. 387-390
A. V. Bakin; T. Curran
Xid-Like Immunodeficiency in Mice with Disruption of the p85α Subunit of Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase, pp. 390-392
Harumi Suzuki; Yasuo Terauchi; Mari Fujiwara; Shinichi Aizawa; Yoshio Yazaki; Takashi Kadowaki; Shigeo Koyasu
Impaired B Cell Development and Proliferation in Absence of Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase p85α, pp. 393-397
David A. Fruman; Scott B. Snapper; Claudine M. Yballe; Laurie Davidson; Jonathan Y. Yu; Frederick W. Alt; Lewis C. Cantley
Role of Serotonin in the Paradoxical Calming Effect of Psychostimulants on Hyperactivity, pp. 397-401
Raul R. Gainetdinov; William C. Wetsel; Sara R. Jones; Edward D. Levin; Mohamed Jaber; Marc G. Caron
Unresponsiveness to Cannabinoids and Reduced Addictive Effects of Opiates in CB1 Receptor Knockout Mice, pp. 401-404
Catherine Ledent; Olga Valverde; Gregorio Cossu; François Petitet; Jean-François Aubert; Françoise Beslot; Georg A. Böhme; Assunta Imperato; Thierry Pedrazzini; Bernard P. Roques; Gilbert Vassart; Walter Fratta; Marc Parmentier
Diminishing Returns from Mutation Supply Rate in Asexual Populations, pp. 404-406
J. Arjan G. M. de Visser; Clifford W. Zeyl; Philip J. Gerrish; Jeffrey L. Blanchard; Richard E. Lenski


Back Matter (42 pp.)

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