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Science, New Series, Vol. 247, No. 4940, Jan. 19, 1990


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Front Matter (12 pp.)
Andrei Sakharov, 1921-1989, p. 265
Daniel E. Koshland, Jr.


Letters
The Genome Project: Pro and Con, p. 270
Maurice S. Fox; Boris Magasanik; Ethan R. Signer; Frank Solomon; Martin F. Gellert; James E. Haber; Daniel E. Koshland, Jr.; Louis H. Muschel
The Decline of Systematics, p. 270
J. R. Grehan
Cone Loss of the Week, pp. 270-271
Jack A. Taylor
Elephant Appropriation, p. 271
R. E. Leakey


Erratum: The Cholinergic Neuronal Differentiation Factor from Heart Cells is Identical to Leukemia Inhibitory Factor, p. 271


News and Comment
Defense Research After the Cold War, pp. 272-273
Colin Norman
East German Environment Comes into the Light, pp. 274-276
Daniel Charles
The Fluoride Debate: One More Time, pp. 276-277
Eliot Marshall
University Restructuring Based on False Premise?, p. 278
Jeremy Cherfas


Research News
Emerging Viruses, Emerging Threat, pp. 279-280
Barbara J. Culliton
Whatever Happened to the Genetic Map?, pp. 281-282
Leslie Roberts
Planetary Science Funds Cut, p. 282
Richard A. Kerr
Sunny Chemistry Outlook Revealed in Hawaii, p. 283
Phillip Szuromi


Briefings
Inspector General Cracks Down at NSF, p. 284
Mark H. Crawford
Students: Watson Gets Mixed Grades, p. 284
Mark H. Crawford
NSF Grant Sizes Trimmed for 1990, p. 284
Mark H. Crawford
Africanized Bees Near Texas Border, p. 284
Mark H. Crawford
Johns Hopkins Talks with MIT's Deutch, p. 285
Mark H. Crawford
Oat Bran Competitor, p. 285
Mark H. Crawford
Oak Ridge Seeks Fusion Reactor, p. 285
Mark H. Crawford
Treatment Lacking for Pregnant Addicts, p. 285
Mark H. Crawford
Melting the Cold War, p. 285
Mark H. Crawford


The Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake: An Anticipated Event, pp. 286-293
U. S. Geological Survey Staff

Asbestos: Scientific Developments and Implications for Public Policy, pp. 294-301
B. T. Mossman; J. Bignon; M. Corn; A. Seaton; J. B. L. Gee

Priming and Human Memory Systems, pp. 301-306
Endel Tulving; Daniel L. Schacter


Reports
Elimination of Current Dissipation in High Transition Temperature Superconductors, pp. 307-309
J. Z. Sun; B. Lairson; C. B. Eom; J. Bravman; T. H. Geballe
Sedimentary 24-n-Propylcholestanes, Molecular Fossils Diagnostic of Marine Algae, pp. 309-312
J. Michael Moldowan; Frederick J. Fago; Cathy Y. Lee; Stephen R. Jacobson; David S. Watt; Nacer-Eddine Slougui; Alwarsamy Jeganathan; Donald C. Young
Effects of Fish and Plankton on Lake Temperature and Mixing Depth, pp. 312-315
A. Mazumder; W. D. Taylor; D. J. McQueen; D. R. S. Lean
Phenotypic Switching in Mycoplasmas: Phase Variation of Diverse Surface Lipoproteins, pp. 315-318
Renate Rosengarten; Kim S. Wise
Prenylated Proteins: The Structure of the Isoprenoid Group, pp. 318-320
H. C. Rilling; E. Breunger; W. W. Epstein; P. F. Crain
Identification of Geranylgeranyl-Modified Proteins in HeLa Cells, pp. 320-322
Christopher C. Farnsworth; Michael H. Gelb; John A. Glomset
A Dominant Mutation That Predisposes to Multiple Intestinal Neoplasia in the Mouse, pp. 322-324
Amy Rapaich Moser; Henry C. Pitot; William F. Dove
Cloning of an Interleukin-3 Receptor Gene: A Member of a Distinct Receptor Gene Family, pp. 324-327
Naoto Itoh; Shin Yonehara; Jolanda Schreurs; Daniel M. Gorman; Kazuo Maruyama; Ai Ishii; Ichiro Yahara; Ken-Ichi Arai; Atsushi Miyajima
Microinjection of a Conserved Peptide Sequence of p34 cdc2 Induces a Ca 2+ Transient in Oocytes, pp. 327-329
André Picard; Jean-Claude Cavadore; Philippe Lory; Jean-Claude Bernengo; Carlos Ojeda; Marcel Dorée
Far-Red Radiation Reflected from Adjacent Leaves: An Early Signal of Competition in Plant Canopies, pp. 329-332
Carlos L. Ballaré; Ana L. Scopel; Rodolfo A. Sánchez
Specific Expression of a Tyrosine Kinase Gene, blk, in B Lymphoid Cells, pp. 332-336
Susan M. Dymecki; John E. Niederhuber; Stephen V. Desiderio
Auditory Association Cortex Lesions Impair Auditory Short-Term Memory in Monkeys, pp. 336-338
Michael Colombo; Michael R. D'Amato; Hillary R. Rodman; Charles G. Gross
Survival of Adult Basal Forebrain Cholinergic Neurons After Loss of Target Neurons, pp. 338-342
Michael V. Sofroniew; Neil P. Galletly; Ole Isacson; Clive N. Svendsen


Technical Comments
California Aftershock Model Uncertainties, pp. 343-345
Paul A. Rydelek; Paul A. Reasenberg; Mark V. Matthews
California Aftershock Hazard Forecasts, pp. 345-346
Paul A. Reasenberg; Lucile M. Jones


Book Reviews
Looking Backward, p. 347
A History of Immunology.
Arthur M. Silverstein
Immunology, 1930-1980. Essays on the History of Immunology.
Pauline M. H. Mazumdar
Review author[s]: Edward S. Golub
Radical Professionalism, pp. 347-348
The Politics of Knowledge. Activist Movements in Medicine and Planning.
Lily M. Hoffman
Review author[s]: David H. Wagner
A Transition in Biology, pp. 348-349
The Mendelian Revolution. The Emergence of Hereditarian Concepts in Modern Science and Society.
Peter J. Bowler
Review author[s]: Frederick B. Churchill
Underrepresentations, pp. 349-350
Blacks, Science, and American Education.
Willie Pearson, Jr.; H. Kenneth Bechtel
Review author[s]: Thomas L. Hilton
Recombination, pp. 350-351
Gene Transfer in the Environment.
Stuart B. Levy; Robert V. Miller
Review author[s]: Roger Milkman
Flow Paths, p. 351
Percolation.
Geoffrey Grimmett
Review author[s]: John Wierman
Books Received, pp. 351-352


Back Matter (20 pp.)

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