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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 241, No. 4874, Sep. 30, 1988
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Front Matter (29 pp.)
Presidential Elections and the NSF Directorship, p. 9
- Richard C. Atkinson
Perspective
- Molecular Neurobiology--A Conference Sponsored by the NIMH, pp. 13-14
- Richard H. Scheller; Jack D. Barchas
Letters
- NIDA's Role in War on Drugs, pp. 15-16
- Charles R. Schuster; Frederick K. Goodwin
- Ecological Physiology, p. 16
- Malcolm S. Gordon
- Sex Survey, p. 16
- James D. Weinrich
Erratum: Nef Protein of HIV-1 is a Transcriptional Repressor of HIV-1LTR., p. 16
News & Comment
- Johnny Appleseed and the Greenhouse, pp. 19-20
- William Booth
- American Parallel for Oxford Research, pp. 20-21
- David Dickson
- Gene Therapy OK'd, p. 21
- Barbara J. Culliton
- U.S. and Partners Sign Space Station Agreement, pp. 22-23
- M. Mitchell Waldrop
- Liftoff, p. 23
- M. Mitchell Waldrop
- U.S.S.R. to Set up Fund for Basic Research, p. 23
- David Dickson
- Cut-Price Plan Offered for SDI Deployment, pp. 24-25
- Colin Norman
- EPA: Ozone Treaty Weak, p. 25
- Mark Crawford
- A New Way to Slice the Doctors' Pie, p. 26
- William Booth
- Congress Passes Reforms in Pesticide Law, p. 27
- Marjorie Sun
- Breuning Pleads Guilty, pp. 27-28
- Gregory Byrne
- Cosmos 1900 Fails Safe, p. 28
- Colin Norman
- Kingsbury Resigns from NSF, p. 28
- Mark Crawford
Research News
- Setting a New Standard, pp. 29-31
- Robert Pool
- A Testable Theory of Superconductivity, p. 31
- Robert Pool
- Gene-Watchers' Feast Served up in Toronto, pp. 32-33
- Jean L. Marx
- AMS Celebrates--and Worries, p. 34
- Barry A. Cipra
Perceived Risk, Real Risk: Social Science and the Art of Probabilistic Risk Assessment, pp. 44-49
- William R. Freudenburg
Structure and Function of Voltage-Sensitive Ion Channels, pp. 50-61
- William A. Catterall
Reports
- Predator-Prey Role Reversal in a Marine Benthic Ecosystem, pp. 62-64
- Amos Barkai; Christopher McQuaid
- Catastrophic Landslide Deposits in the Karakoram Himalaya, pp. 64-67
- Kenneth Hewitt
- Regulation of a Heart Potassium Channel by Protein Kinase A and C, pp. 67-69
- Kenneth B. Walsh; Robert S. Kass
- Distinct Cloned Class II MHC DNA Binding Proteins Recognize the X Box Transcription Element, pp. 69-71
- Hsiou-Chi Liou; Mark R. Boothby; Laurie H. Glimcher
- Pertussis Toxin S1 Mutant with Reduced Enzyme Activity and a Conserved Protective Epitope, pp. 72-74
- W. Neal Burnette; Witold Cieplak; Vernon L. Mar; Kaarel T. Kaljot; Hiroko Sato; Jerry M. Keith
- Pharmacological Induction of Use-Dependent Receptive Field Modifications in the Visual Cortex, pp. 74-77
- Joachim M. Greuel; Heiko J. Luhmann; Wolf Singer
- Putative Melatonin Receptors in a Human Biological Clock, pp. 78-81
- Steven M. Reppert; David R. Weaver; Scott A. Rivkees; Edward G. Stopa
- Postsynaptic Calcium Is Sufficient for Potentiation of Hippocampal Synaptic Transmission, pp. 81-84
- Robert C. Malenka; Julie A. Kauer; Robert S. Zucker; Roger A. Nicoll
- Muscarinic Depression of Long-Term Potentiation in CA3 Hippocampal Neurons, pp. 84-87
- Stephen Williams; Daniel Johnston
- Prenatal Tetrodotoxin Infusion Blocks Segregation of Retinogeniculate Afferents, pp. 87-89
- Carla J. Shatz; Michael P. Stryker
- Spontaneous Impulse Activity of Rat Retinal Ganglion Cells in Prenatal Life, pp. 90-91
- Lucia Galli; Lamberto Maffei
- Localization of an Arg-Gly-Asp Recognition Site within an Integrin Adhesion Receptor, pp. 91-93
- Stanley E. D'Souza; Mark H. Ginsberg; Timothy A. Burke; Stephen C.-T. Lam; Edward F. Plow
- tRNA i met Functions in Directing the Scanning Ribosome to the Start Site of Translation, pp. 93-97
- A. Mark Cigan; Lan Feng; Thomas F. Donahue
- Endothelial Adhesiveness for Blood Neutrophils Is Inhibited by Transforming Growth factor--β, pp. 97-99
- Jennifer R. Gamble; Mathew A. Vadas
- Ryanodine Receptor of Skeletal Muscle Is a Gap Junction--Type Channel, pp. 99-102
- Jianjie Ma; Michael Fill; C. Michael Knudson; Kevin P. Campbell; Roberto Coronado
- Olmec Settlement Data from La Venta, Tabasco, Mexico, pp. 102-104
- William F. Rust; Robert J. Sharer
- Evidence for a Cultivar and a Chronology from Patterned Wetlands in Central Veracruz, Mexico, pp. 105-107
- Alfred H. Siemens; Richard J. Hebda; Mario Navarrete Hernandez; Dolores R. Piperno; Julie K. Stein; Manuel G. Zola Baez
Inside AAAS
- Why AAAS Doesn't Lobby. Much, pp. 108-109
- Tabitha M. Powledge
- Gibbons Joins Board, p. 109
- Grad Student Prizes, p. 109
- Be a Critic, p. 109
- AAAS Council, p. 109
- Marge White
Meetings
- Gordon Research Conferences, pp. 113-117
- Alexander M. Cruickshank
Book Reviews
- Bicentennial Considerations, pp. 118-119
- Australian Science in the Making
- R. W. Home
- Review author[s]: Sally Gregory Kohlstedt
- An Internationalist Focus, pp. 119-121
- Nature in Its Greatest Extent
- Roy MacLeod; Philip F. Rehbock
- Review author[s]: David Philip Miller
- Social Insects, p. 121
- Interindividual Behavioral Variability in Social Insects
- Robert L. Jeanne
- Review author[s]: Mark L. Winston
- Atmospheric Chemistry, pp. 121-122
- Chemistry of the Natural Atmosphere
- Peter Warneck
- Review author[s]: Glen E. Gordon
Back Matter (35 pp.)
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