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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 285, No. 5436, Sep. 24, 1999
Next Issue: New Series, Vol. 286, No. 5438, Oct. 8, 1999
Front Matter (35 pp.)
NetWatch, p. 7
- Laura Helmuth
News
News of the Week
- No Easy Answers in Mars Probe's Fiery Death, p. 18
- Richard A. Kerr
- Neanderthals Were Cannibals, Bones Show, pp. 18-19
- Elizabeth Culotta
- Senate Tops House Panel in Raising NIH's Budget, pp. 19+21
- David Malakoff
- ScienceScope, p. 21
- ESA Gets Flexible to Cut Costs, pp. 21-22
- Alexander Hellemans
- A Cheaper Way to Separate Isotopes?, pp. 22-23
- Robert F. Service
- Handsome Finches Win a Boost for Their Offspring, p. 23
- Gretchen Vogel
- NSF Shivers at Senate Arctic Research Plan, p. 24
- Jeffrey Mervis
- U.S. Adds $12 Million to Global Sequencing Push, pp. 24-25
- Dennis Normile
- Neptune May Crush Methane Into Diamonds, p. 25
- Richard A. Kerr
- India Creates Novel Brain Research Center, pp. 25+27
- Pallava Bagla
- Gene Defect Linked to Rett Syndrome, p. 27
- Trisha Gura
News Focus
- Beaming Into the Dark Corners of the Nuclear Kitchen, pp. 28-31
- Andrew Watson
- Ethical Loophole Closing Up for Stem Cell Researchers, p. 31
- Sabine Steghaus-Kovac
- Something Rotten in the State of Danish Research?, p. 33
- Lone Frank
- Panel of Scientists Helps Open Lid on Secret Images, p. 34
- Jeffrey Mervis
- 'Self-Tuning' Software Adapts to Its Environment, p. 35
- Barry Cipra
- Permafrost Comes Alive for Siberian Researchers, pp. 36-37
- Richard Stone
Random Samples, p. 39
- Constance Holden
Science's Compass
Editorial
- Avoiding an Oil Crunch, p. 47
- Philip H. Abelson
Letters
- The Force of Natural Selection, p. 49
- Alice Hudder
- Fuel Cells and Precious-Metal Catalysts, p. 49
- Daniel J. Berger
- Lynx Reintroduction, pp. 49+51
- J. Michael Scott; Dennis Murray; B. Griffith
- Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection, pp. 51-52
- M. M. Hawkins; C. L. R. Barratt; Carl Djerassi
- Expected Relatedness: Correction, p. 52
- Blaine J. Cole; Diane C. Wiernasz
- Corrections and Clarifications: Sequence Server Samurai, p. 52
- Corrections and Clarifications: Kansas Dumps Darwin, Raises Alarm Across the United States, p. 52
Essays on Science and Society
- Scientific Communication -- A Vanity Fair?, pp. 53+55
- Georg Franck
Books et al.
- What Makes One Tic?, pp. 56-57
- A Cursing Brain? The Histories of Tourette Syndrome
- Howard I. Kushner
- Review author[s]: Julio Licinio
Perspectives
- Unraveling Aircraft Impacts, pp. 57-58
- Randall R. Friedl
- Switching on the Infant Brain, pp. 59+61
- Ruxandra Sireteanu
- Chemical Diversity in RNA Cleavage, pp. 61-62
- Eric Westhof
Planetary Systems
- Planetary Systems Proliferate, p. 65
- Elizabeth Culotta; Linda Rowan
News
- From a Swirl of Dust, a Planet is Born, pp. 66-68
- Govert Schilling
- Making New Worlds with a Throw of the Dice, pp. 68-69
- Richard A. Kerr
- Expanding the Habitable Zone, pp. 70-71
- Gretchen Vogel
Reviews
- Interiors of Giant Planets Inside and Outside the Solar System, pp. 72-77
- Tristan Guillot
- The Galilean Satellites, pp. 77-84
- Adam P. Showman; Renu Malhotra
Research
Reports
- Climate Change as a Regulator of Tectonics on Venus, pp. 87-90
- Sean C. Solomon; Mark A. Bullock; David H. Grinspoon
- The Age of the Carbonates in Martian Meteorite ALH84001, pp. 90-94
- Lars E. Borg; James N. Connelly; Larry E. Nyquist; Chi-Y. Shih; Henry Wiesmann; Young Reese
- The Gravity Field of Mars: Results from Mars Global Surveyor, pp. 94-97
- David E. Smith; William L. Sjogren; G. Leonard Tyler; Georges Balmino; Frank G. Lemoine; Alex S. Konopliv
- Sulfuric Acid on Europa and the Radiolytic Sulfur Cycle, pp. 97-99
- R. W. Carlson; R. E. Johnson; M. S. Anderson
- Dissociation of CH4 at High Pressures and Temperatures: Diamond Formation in Giant Planet Interiors?, pp. 100-102
- Laura Robin Benedetti; Jeffrey H. Nguyen; Wendell A. Caldwell; Hongjian Liu; Michael Kruger; Raymond Jeanloz
- Laminar Ceramics That Exhibit a Threshold Strength, pp. 102-105
- M. P. Rao; A. J. Sánchez-Herencia; G. E. Beltz; R. M. McMeeking; F. F. Lange
- Enhanced Cortical Dopamine Output and Antipsychotic-Like Effects of Raclopride by α2 Adrenoceptor Blockade, pp. 105-107
- Peter Hertel; Maria V. Fagerquist; Torgny H. Svensson
- Rapid Improvement in the Acuity of Infants After Visual Input, pp. 108-110
- Daphne Maurer; Terri L. Lewis; Henry P. Brent; Alex V. Levin
- Precisely Localized LTD in the Neocortex Revealed by Infrared-Guided Laser Stimulation, pp. 110-113
- H.-U. Dodt; M. Eder; A. Frick; W. Zieglgänsberger
- Regulation of Intestinal α-Defensin Activation by the Metalloproteinase Matrilysin in Innate Host Defense, pp. 113-117
- Carole L. Wilson; Andre J. Ouellette; Donald P. Satchell; Tokiyoshi Ayabe; Yolanda S. López-Boado; Jennifer L. Stratman; Scott J. Hultgren; Lynn M. Matrisian; William C. Parks
- Est1 and Cdc13 as Comediators of Telomerase Access, pp. 117-120
- Sara K. Evans; Victoria Lundblad
- Protamine-Induced Condensation and Decondensation of the Same DNA Molecule, pp. 120-123
- Laurence R. Brewer; Michele Corzett; Rod Balhorn
- Imidazole Rescue of a Cytosine Mutation in a Self-Cleaving Ribozyme, pp. 123-126
- Anne T. Perrotta; I-Hung Shih; Michael D. Been
- Male Attractiveness and Differential Testosterone Investment in Zebra Finch Eggs, pp. 126-128
- Diego Gil; Jeff Graves; Neil Hazon; Alan Wells
- Neanderthal Cannibalism at Moula-Guercy, Ardèche, France, pp. 128-131
- Alban Defleur; Tim White; Patricia Valensi; Ludovic Slimak; Évelyne Crégut-Bonnoure
Back Matter (57 pp.)
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