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Science, New Series, Vol. 286, No. 5442, Nov. 5, 1999


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Front Matter (37 pp.)
NetWatch, p. 1047
Jocelyn Kaiser


News


News of the Week
EMBL Faces Huge Bill Following Adverse Pay Dispute Ruling, pp. 1058-1059
Michael Balter
Booby-Trapped Letters Sent to 87 Researchers, p. 1059
Jocelyn Kaiser
Reverse Engineering the Ceramic Art of Algae, pp. 1059+1061
Ivan Amato
Has a Great River in the Sea Slowed Down?, pp. 1061-1062
Richard A. Kerr
ScienceScope, pp. 1061+1063
European Vaccine Effort Faces Chinese Puzzle, pp. 1062-1063
Michael Balter
Congress Shrinks Lab Chiefs' Flexible Funds, p. 1064
David Malakoff
Fossils Give Glimpse of Old Mother Lamprey, pp. 1064-1065
Carl Zimmer
Gravity's Gravity Vindicates Einstein, pp. 1065+1067
Andrew Watson
Patterning Plastic with Plentiful Pillars, p. 1067
Robert F. Service


News Focus
Humane Science Finds Sharper and Kinder Tools, pp. 1068-1071
Erik Stokstad
The Stories Behind the Bones, pp. 1071+1073-1074
Carl Zimmer
NIH Eyes Sweeping Reform of Peer Review, pp. 1074-1076
Bruce Agnew
The Misconduct Case That Won't Go Away, pp. 1076-1077
Eliot Marshall


Random Samples, p. 1079
Constance Holden


Science's Compass


Editorial
View from the East, p. 1087
Jens G. Reich


Letters
Megascience Forum: Valuable from IUPAP's Perspective, p. 1089
Burton Richter
Need for Neutron Diffraction Instruments, p. 1089
Paul Langan; Benno P. Schoenborn
The Paternity of Aspirin, pp. 1090-1091
Harry Henderson
Fear of Biotechnology: Hysteria or Due Caution?, p. 1091
Jørn Koch


Corrections and Clarifications: Computation Without Current, p. 1091
Corrections and Clarifications: Biological Invaders Sweep in, p. 1091
Corrections and Clarifications: Getting to the Front of the Bus, p. 1091


Science's Compass


Essay on Science and Society
Of Two Minds and One Nature, pp. 1093-1094
Rhonda Roland Shearer; Stephen Jay Gould


Books et al.
A Genetic Code Napoléon?, pp. 1095-1096
French DNA. Trouble in Purgatory.
Paul Rabinow
Review author[s]: Wilhelm Ansorge
Mega Roles for Microorganisms, p. 1096
Intimate Strangers. Unseen Life on Earth
Review author[s]: Caroline S. Harwood; E. Peter Greenberg


Perspectives
Controlling Cracks in Ceramics, pp. 1097+1099
William J. Clegg
Diversity and Production in European Grasslands, pp. 1099-1100
David Tilman
Breast Cancer Genes and DNA Repair, pp. 1100-1102
Ashok R. Venkitaraman
Cell Migration-Movin' On, pp. 1102-1103
Alan Rick Horwitz; J. Thomas Parsons


Review
Northern Hemisphere Ice-Sheet Influences on Global Climate Change, pp. 1104-1111
Peter U. Clark; Richard B. Alley; David Pollard


Research


Research Articles
Experimental Determination of the Antiaromaticity of Cyclobutadiene, pp. 1119-1122
Ashok A. Deniz; Kevin S. Peters; Gary J. Snyder
Plant Diversity and Productivity Experiments in European Grasslands, pp. 1123-1127
A. Hector; B. Schmid; C. Beierkuhnlein; M. C. Caldeira; M. Diemer; P. G. Dimitrakopoulos; J. A. Finn; H. Freitas; P. S. Giller; J. Good; R. Harris; P. Högberg; K. Huss-Danell; J. Joshi; A. Jumpponen; C. Körner; P. W. Leadley; M. Loreau; A. Minns; C. P. H. Mulder; G. O'Donovan; S. J. Otway; J. S. Pereira; A. Prinz; D. J. Read; M. Scherer-Lorenzen; E. D. Schulze; A. S. D. Siamantziouras; E. M. Spehn; A. C. Terry; A. Y. Troumbis; F. I. Woodward; S. Yachi; J. H. Lawton


Reports
Hydrogen Storage in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes at Room Temperature, pp. 1127-1129
C. Liu; Y. Y. Fan; M. Liu; H. T. Cong; H. M. Cheng; M. S. Dresselhaus
Polycationic Peptides from Diatom Biosilica That Direct Silica Nanosphere Formation, pp. 1129-1132
Nils Kröger; Rainer Deutzmann; Manfred Sumper
A Possible 20th-Century Slowdown of Southern Ocean Deep Water Formation, pp. 1132-1135
Wallace S. Broecker; Stewart Sutherland; Tsung-Hung Peng
Fault Slip Rates in the Modern New Madrid Seismic Zone, pp. 1135-1138
Karl Mueller; Jocasta Champion; Margaret Guccione; Keith Kelson
Ultrasensitive Isotope Trace Analyses with a Magneto-Optical Trap, pp. 1139-1141
C. Y. Chen; Y. M. Li; K. Bailey; T. P. O'Connor; L. Young; Z.-T. Lu
Similarity of the C. elegans Developmental Timing Protein LIN-42 to Circadian Rhythm Proteins, pp. 1141-1146
Mili Jeon; Heather F. Gardner; Eric A. Miller; Jodie Deshler; Ann E. Rougvie
An Adenosine Deaminase That Generates Inosine at the Wobble Position of tRNAs, pp. 1146-1149
André P. Gerber; Walter Keller
Regulation of Lineage Commitment Distinct from Positive Selection, pp. 1149-1153
Robert Keefe; Vibhuti Dave; David Allman; David Wiest; Dietmar J. Kappes
A Biochemical Genomics Approach for Identifying Genes by the Activity of Their Products, pp. 1153-1155
Mark R. Martzen; Stephen M. McCraith; Sherry L. Spinelli; Francy M. Torres; Stanley Fields; Elizabeth J. Grayhack; Eric M. Phizicky
Nongenomic Transmission Across Generations of Maternal Behavior and Stress Responses in the Rat, pp. 1155-1158
Darlene Francis; Josie Diorio; Dong Liu; Michael J. Meaney
Extensive Nuclear DNA Sequence Diversity Among Chimpanzees, pp. 1159-1162
Henrik Kaessmann; Victor Wiebe; Svante Pääbo
Requirement of ATM-Dependent Phosphorylation of Brca1 in the DNA Damage Response to Double-Strand Breaks, pp. 1162-1166
David Cortez; Yi Wang; Jun Qin; Stephen J. Elledge
Control of the DNA Damage Checkpoint by Chk1 and Rad53 Protein Kinases Through Distinct Mechanisms, pp. 1166-1171
Yolanda Sanchez; Jeff Bachant; Hong Wang; Fenghua Hu; Dou Liu; Michael Tetzlaff; Stephen J. Elledge
Focal Adhesion Motility Revealed in Stationary Fibroblasts, pp. 1172-1174
Lubomir B. Smilenov; Alexei Mikhailov; Robert J. Pelham Jr.; Eugene E. Marcantonio; Gregg G. Gundersen
Experimental Studies of Extinction Dynamics, pp. 1175-1177
Gary E. Belovsky; Chad Mellison; Chad Larson; Peter A. Van Zandt
Chunk Versus Point Sampling: Visual Imaging in a Small Insect, pp. 1178-1180
Elke Buschbeck; Birgit Ehmer; Ron Hoy
Calmodulin Dependence of Presynaptic Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Signaling, pp. 1180-1184
Vincent O'Connor; Oussama El Far; Elisa Bofill-Cardona; Christian Nanoff; Michael Freissmuth; Andreas Karschin; José M. Airas; Heinrich Betz; Stefan Boehm


Back Matter (60 pp.)

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