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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 247, No. 4945, Feb. 23, 1990
Next Issue: New Series, Vol. 247, No. 4947, Mar. 9, 1990
Front Matter (41 pp.)
The Asbestos Removal Fiasco, p. 1017
- Philip H. Abelson
Letters
- DNA Fingerprinting, pp. 1018-1019
- John K. Winkler, Jr.; Gobinda Sarkar; George B. Brown; Sanjay Kumar
Erratum: The Response of Living Cells to Very Weak Electric Fields: The Thermal Noise Limit, p. 1019
News and Comment
- Quasicrystals: Rules of the Game, pp. 1020-1022
- John Horgan
- Academy Sued on "Plagiarized" Diet Report, p. 1022
- Eliot Marshall
- AAAS Meeting: Science and All That Jazz, pp. 1023-1025
- J. P.; E. M.
- Sharp's Reversal Shocks MIT Campus, p. 1026
- Mark Crawford
- Yeast Researcher Rises to Top at Whitehead, p. 1026
- Barbara J. Cullington
- Lasker Foundation Suspends 1990 Awards, p. 1026
- Barbara J. Culliton
- Monsanto Renews Ties to Washington University, p. 1027
- Barbara J. Culliton
- Penn Charges Retin-A Inventor with Conflict, pp. 1028-1029
- Eliot Marshall
- Feud Flares Over Thallium Superconductor, p. 1029
- Robert Pool
Research News
- Democratizing the DNA Sequence, pp. 1030-1032
- Tim Appenzeller
- Where Have All the Froggies Gone?, pp. 1033-1034
- Marcia Barinaga
- Electricity by Serendipity, pp. 1034-1035
- Robert Pool
- Packing Your n-Dimensional Marbles, p. 1035
- Barry Cipra
Briefings
- GYRO Experiment Findings Nixed, p. 1036
- Mark H. Crawford
- Funds Flow to HUGO, p. 1036
- Mark H. Crawford
- Wyngaarden to NAS, p. 1036
- Mark H. Crawford
- Asian-American to Lead Berkeley, p. 1036
- Mark H. Crawford
- Noli Me Tangere, p. 1036
- Mark H. Crawford
Biological Feedbacks in Global Desertification, pp. 1043-1048
- William H. Schlesinger; James F. Reynolds; Gary L. Cunningham; Laura F. Huenneke; Wesley M. Jarrell; Ross A. Virginia; Walter G. Whitford
Gamma Rays and Neutrinos as Clues to the Origin of High Energy Cosmic Rays, pp. 1049-1056
- Thomas K. Gaisser
Ceramic Thin Films: Fabrication and Applications, pp. 1056-1060
- M. Sayer; K. Sreenivas
Reports
- A Wave Dynamical Interpretation of Saturn's Polar Hexagon, pp. 1061-1063
- M. Allison; D. A. Godfrey; R. F. Beebe
- The Strange Periodic Comet Machholz, pp. 1063-1067
- Daniel W. E. Green; Hans Rickman; Alain C. Porter; Karen J. Meech
- Interparticle Collisions Driven by Ultrasound, pp. 1067-1069
- Stephen J. Doktycz; Kenneth S. Suslick
- Gaussian Free-Energy Dependence of Electron-Transfer Rates in Iridium Complexes, pp. 1069-1071
- Lucius S. Fox; Mariusz Kozik; Jay R. Winkler; Harry B. Gray
- Direct Coupling of Marine Invertebrate Spawning with Phytoplankton Blooms, pp. 1071-1074
- Michel Starr; John H. Himmelman; Jean-Claude Therriault
- Inhibition of Serum- and Ras-Stimulated DNA Synthesis by Antibodies to Phospholipase C, pp. 1074-1077
- Mark R. Smith; Ya-lun Liu; Hyun Kim; Sue Goo Rhee; Hsiang-Fu Kung
- Translation Initiation and Ribosomal Biogenesis: Involvement of a Putative rRNA Helicase and RPL46, pp. 1077-1079
- A. B. Sachs; R. W. Davis
- Tyrosine Kinase Activity and Transformation Potency of bcr-abl Oncogene Products, pp. 1079-1082
- Tracy G. Lugo; Ann-Marie Pendergast; Alexander J. Muller; Owen N. Witte
- HTLV-I Trans-Activator Protein, Tax, is a Trans-Repressor of the Human β-Polymerase Gene, pp. 1082-1084
- Kuan-Teh Jeang; Steven G. Widen; Oliver J. Semmes IV; Samuel H. Wilson
- Enhancement of SIV Infection with Soluble Receptor Molecules, pp. 1084-1088
- Jonathan S. Allan; Janet Strauss; David W. Buck
- Calcium-Sensitive Cross-Bridge Transitions in Mammalian Fast and Slow Skeletal Muscle Fibers, pp. 1088-1090
- Joseph M. Metzger; Richard L. Moss
- A Voltage-Dependent Chloride Current Linked to the Cell Cycle in Ascidian Embryos, pp. 1090-1092
- Melodye L. Block; William J. Moody
- Induction by Soluble Factors of Organized Axial Structures in Chick Epiblasts, pp. 1092-1094
- Eduardo Mitrani; Yael Shimoni
- Stable Carbon Isotopic Evidence for Carbon Limitation in Hydrothermal Vent Vestimentiferans, pp. 1094-1096
- C. R. Fisher; M. C. Kennicutt II; J. M. Brooks
Inside AAAS, pp. 1097-1099
Book Reviews
- Social Signs, pp. 1127-1128
- The Sociolinguistics of the Deaf Community.
- Ceil Lucas
- Review author[s]: Jean Berko Gleason
- Winter Absences, p. 1128
- Where Have All the Birds Gone? Essays on the Biology and Conservation of Birds that Migrate to the American Tropics.
- John Terborgh
- Review author[s]: Stanley A. Temple
- Computational Physics, pp. 1128-1129
- Frontiers in Numerical Relativity.
- Charles R. Evans; Lee S. Finn; David W. Hobill
- Review author[s]: Bernard F. Schutz
- Biogenic Minerals, pp. 1129-1130
- Biomineralization. Cell Biology and Mineral Deposition.
- Kenneth Simkiss; Karl M. Wilbur
- On Biomineralization.
- Heinz A. Lowenstam; Stephen Weiner
- Review author[s]: Arthur Veis
- Reprints of Books Previously Reviewed, p. 1130
- Books Received, p. 1130
Back Matter (26 pp.)
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