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Science, New Series, Vol. 284, No. 5421, Jun. 11, 1999


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Front Matter (35 pp.)
NetWatch, p. 1731
Jocelyn Kaiser


News


News of the Week
NIH Urged to Fund Centers to Merge Computing and Biology, p. 1742
David Malakoff
Scientists Block NIH Plan to Grant Ph.D.s, p. 1743
Bruce Agnew
Slide Into Ice Ages Not Carbon Dioxide's Fault?, pp. 1743+1745-1746
Richard A. Kerr
ScienceScope, pp. 1745+1747
Elusive Interferon α Producers Nailed Down, p. 1746
Michael Hagmann
Great Smokies Species Census Under Way, pp. 1747-1748
Jocelyn Kaiser
An Oversized Star Acts Up, p. 1748
James Glanz
Germany Waves a Flag for Science, pp. 1748-1749
Robert Koenig
Outlook Improves for Research Funding, p. 1749
David Malakoff
NIH Ethics Office Tapped for a Promotion, pp. 1749+1751
Eliot Marshall
Berkeley Crew Bags Element 118, p. 1751
Robert F. Service


News Focus
No Winners in Patent Shootout, pp. 1752-1753
Marcia Barinaga
From the Bioweapons Trenches, New Tools for Battling Microbes, pp. 1754-1755
Joseph Alper
New Clues to How Neurons Strengthen Their Connections, pp. 1755-1757
Marcia Barinaga
Efforts to Boost Diversity Face Persistent Problems, pp. 1757+1759
Jeffrey Mervis
A Second Chance to Make a Difference in the Third World?, pp. 1760-1761
Robert Koenig


Random Samples, p. 1763
Martin Enserink


Science's Compass


Editorial
Science Education for the Public, p. 1771
Hiroo Imura


Letters
Religion and Science, pp. 1773-1774
Francisco J. Ayala; Steven Weinberg; Eric Stone; Ejnar J. Fjerdingstad; Ursula W. Goodenough
The Systematics of Homo, pp. 1774-1775
Milford H. Wolpoff; Bernard Wood; Mark Collard
Wound Healing, p. 1775
Thomas K. Hunt; John Burke; Adrian Barbul; Michael L. Gimbel
Critical Volume Fraction: Second Model, pp. 1775-1776
Kenneth M. Golden
Corrections and Clarifications: Requirement for Type 2 No Synthase for IL- 12 Signaling in Innate Immunity, p. 1776
Corrections and Clarifications: Inner Sanctum, p. 1776
Corrections and Clarifications: From Embryos and Fossils, New Clues to Vertebrate Evolution, p. 1776
Corrections and Clarifications: Delayed... or Dead?, p. 1776
Corrections and Clarifications: Coming to Grips with the Aral Sea's Grim Legacy, p. 1776
Corrections and Clarifications: DESY Puts the Spin into Gluons, p. 1776
Corrections and Clarifications: Sequencing the Genome, Fast, p. 1776
Corrections and Clarifications: Lead Regulation, p. 1776


Policy Forum
Toward a 24-Hour Economy, pp. 1778-1779
Harriet B. Presser


Books et al.
The Seductive Melody of the Strings, p. 1780
The Elegant Universe. Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory.
Brian Greene
Review author[s]: Sidney Perkowitz
Toward Benign Ends, pp. 1780-1781
Green Chemistry. Theory and Practice.
Paul T. Anastas; John C. Warner
Green Chemistry. Frontiers in Benign Chemical Syntheses and Processes.
Paul T. Anastas; Tracy C. Williamson
Review author[s]: Walter Leitner


Perspectives
Forests on Fire, pp. 1782-1783
Johann G. Goldammer
Vertical Couplings, pp. 1783+1785
Michael E. Summers
Sex and Repression, pp. 1787-1788
Mitzi I. Kuroda; Richard L. Kelley
A Lesson from Ceramics, pp. 1788-1789
Alexandra Navrotsky


Review
The Organization of Replication and Transcription, pp. 1790-1795
Peter R. Cook


Research


Research Articles
Dosage Compensation Proteins Targeted to X Chromosomes by a Determinant of Hermaphrodite Fate, pp. 1800-1804
Heather E. Dawes; Dorit S. Berlin; Denise M. Lapidus; Chad Nusbaum; Tamara L. Davis; Barbara J. Meyer
Importance of AMPA Receptors for Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity But Not for Spatial Learning, pp. 1805-1811
Daniel Zamanillo; Rolf Sprengel; Øivind Hvalby; Vidar Jensen; Nail Burnashev; Andrei Rozov; Katharina M. M. Kaiser; Helmut J. Köster; Thilo Borchardt; Paul Worley; Joachim Lübke; Michael Frotscher; Peter H. Kelly; Bernd Sommer; Per Andersen; Peter H. Seeburg; Bert Sakmann
Rapid Spine Delivery and Redistribution of AMPA Receptors After Synaptic NMDA Receptor Activation, pp. 1811-1816
Song-Hai Shi; Yasunori Hayashi; Ronald S. Petralia; Shahid H. Zaman; Robert J. Wenthold; Karel Svoboda; Roberto Malinow


Reports
Reconstructing Phylogeny with and without Temporal Data, pp. 1816-1819
David L. Fox; Daniel C. Fisher; Lindsey R. Leighton
Two-Dimensional Photonic Band-Gap Defect Mode Laser, pp. 1819-1821
O. Painter; R. K. Lee; A. Scherer; A. Yariv; J. D. O'Brien; P. D. Dapkus; I. Kim
Optical Properties of an Ionic-Type Phononic Crystal, pp. 1822-1824
Yan-qing Lu; Yong-yuan Zhu; Yan-feng Chen; Shi-ning Zhu; Nai-ben Ming; Yi-Jun Feng
Middle Eocene Seawater pH and Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Concentrations, pp. 1824-1826
Paul N. Pearson; Martin R. Palmer
Regular and Irregular Patterns in Semiarid Vegetation, pp. 1826-1828
Christopher A. Klausmeier
Reexamining Fire Suppression Impacts on Brushland Fire Regimes, pp. 1829-1832
Jon E. Keeley; C. J. Fotheringham; Marco Morais
Positive Feedbacks in the Fire Dynamic of Closed Canopy Tropical Forests, pp. 1832-1835
Mark A. Cochrane; Ane Alencar; Mark D. Schulze; Carlos M. Souza Jr.; Daniel C. Nepstad; Paul Lefebvre; Eric A. Davidson
The Nature of the Principal Type 1 Interferon-Producing Cells in Human Blood, pp. 1835-1837
Frederick P. Siegal; Norimitsu Kadowaki; Michael Shodell; Patricia A. Fitzgerald-Bocarsly; Kokila Shah; Stephen Ho; Svetlana Antonenko; Yong-Jun Liu
Math1: An Essential Gene for the Generation of Inner Ear Hair Cells, pp. 1837-1841
Nessan A. Bermingham; Bassem A. Hassan; Steven D. Price; Melissa A. Vollrath; Nissim Ben-Arie; Ruth Anne Eatock; Hugo J. Bellen; Anna Lysakowski; Huda Y. Zoghbi
Crystal Structure of the Zα Domain of the Human Editing Enzyme ADAR1 Bound to Left-Handed Z-DNA, pp. 1841-1845
Thomas Schwartz; Mark A. Rould; Ky Lowenhaupt; Alan Herbert; Alexander Rich
Specific Coupling of NMDA Receptor Activation to Nitric Oxide Neurotoxicity by PSD-95 Protein, pp. 1845-1848
Rita Sattler; Zhigang Xiong; Wei-Yang Lu; Mathias Hafner; John F. MacDonald; Michael Tymianski


Back Matter (32 pp.)

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