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Science, New Series, Vol. 250, No. 4980, Oct. 26, 1990


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Front Matter (34 pp.)
Transportation Fuels, p. 485
Philip H. Abelson


Policy Forum
Risk-Based Oversight of Experiments in the Environment, pp. 490-491
Henry I. Miller; Robert H. Burris; Anne K. Vidaver; Nelson A. Wivel


Letters
Filovirus Infection in Newly Imported Monkeys, p. 492
William L. Roper
"Internationalization" of Engineers, pp. 492-493
T. C. Rozzell
British Technology Group Income, p. 493
Peter Tanner
Samothrace, p. 493
Jack E. Garrett
Meta-Analysis and Bias, pp. 493-494
Paul M. Wortman; Bernard J. Fine


Erratum: Homology of Cytokine Synthesis Inhibitory Factor (IL-10) to the Epstein-Barr Virus Gene BCRF1, p. 494
Erratum: Single-Crystal 40 Ar/ 39 Ar Dating of the eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, p. 494


News and Comment
Cold Spring Harbor Turns 100, pp. 496-498
Leslie Roberts
The Shuttle: Whistling Past the Graveyard?, pp. 499-500
Eliot Marshall
Energy Science Takes a Heavy Budget Hit, p. 501
David P. Hamilton
Not Enough Monkey Business, p. 502
Joseph Palca
Gallo Reports Mystery Break-in, p. 502
Barbara J. Culliton


Briefings
Snaking Across the Martian Sands, p. 503
Constance Holden
Is MCAT Next?, p. 503
Constance Holden
Fermi Award, p. 503
Constance Holden
Grim Times for British Science, p. 503
Constance Holden


Research News
Evolving Similarities-Between Disciplines, pp. 504-506
Ann Gibbons
Playing Tetherball in the Nervous System, pp. 506-507
Marcia Barinaga
Physics Nobel Honors the Discovery of Quarks, pp. 508-509
M. Mitchell Waldrop
Three "Practical" Economists Share Nobel, p. 509
Robert Pool
Chemistry "Grand Master" Garners a Nobel Prize, pp. 510-511
Robert Pool
Earthquake-or Earthquack?, p. 511
Richard A. Kerr


Perspective
RNA Editing-A Novel Genetic Phenomenon?, pp. 512-513
Larry Simpson


The Flight from the Arts and Sciences: Trends in Degrees Conferred, pp. 517-521
Sarah E. Turner; William G. Bowen

Scattering and Recoiling Spectrometry: An Ion's Eye View of Surface Structure, pp. 521-527
J. Wayne Rabalais


Research Articles
DNA Looping and Unlooping by AraC Protein, pp. 528-532
Robert B. Lobell; Robert F. Schleif
Biophysical and Molecular Mechanisms of Shaker Potassium Channel Inactivation, pp. 533-538
Toshinori Hoshi; William N. Zagotta; Richard W. Aldrich


Reports
The Central Galaxy in Abell 2029: An Old Supergiant, pp. 539-540
Juan M. Uson; Stephen P. Boughn; Jeffrey R. Kuhn
A Novel Topological Compression Mechanism in a Covalent Liquid, pp. 541-543
Lars Stixrude; M. S. T. Bukowinski
Tetraplex Formation of a Guanine-Containing Nonameric DNA Fragment, pp. 543-546
Renzhe Jin; Kenneth J. Breslauer; Roger A. Jones; Barbara L. Gaffney
Underexpression of b Cell High Km Glucose Transporters in Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes, pp. 546-549
John H. Johnson; Atsushi Ogawa; Ling Chen; Lelio Orci; Christopher B. Newgard; Tausif Alam; Roger H. Unger
Involvement of the Silencer and UAS Binding Protein RAP1 in Regulation of Telomere Length, pp. 549-553
Arthur J. Lustig; Stephen Kurtz; David Shore
Protection of Mice Against the Lyme Disease Agent by Immunizing with Recombinant OspA, pp. 553-556
Erol Fikrig; Stephen W. Barthold; Fred S. Kantor; Richard A. Flavell
Probing Immunosuppressant Action with a Nonnatural Immunophilin Ligand, pp. 556-559
Barbara E. Bierer; Patricia K. Somers; Thomas J. Wandless; Steven J. Burakoff; Stuart L. Schreiber
Detection of bcr-abl Fusion in Chronic Myelogeneous Leukemia by in Situ Hybridization, pp. 559-562
D. C. Tkachuk; C. A. Westbrook; M. Andreeff; T. A. Donlon; M. L. Cleary; K. Suryanarayan; M. Homge; A. Redner; J. Gray; D. Pinkel
Molecular Cloning and Functional Expression of the Cardiac Sarcolemmal Na+-Ca 2+ Exchanger, pp. 562-565
Debora A. Nicoll; Stefano Longoni; Kenneth D. Philipson
Voltage-Independent Calcium Release in Heart Muscle, pp. 565-568
Ernst Niggli; W. Jonathan Lederer
Restoration of Inactivation in Mutants of Shaker Potassium Channels by a Peptide Derived from ShB, pp. 568-571
William N. Zagotta; Toshinori Hoshi; Richard W. Aldrich


Book Reviews
Justifications, p. 574
At the Heart of the Bomb. The Dangerous Allure of Weapons Work.
Debra Rosenthal
Review author[s]: John R. Sutton
Cells into Organisms, pp. 574-575
Morphogenesis. The Cellular and Molecular Processes of Developmental Anatomy.
Jonathan Bard
Review author[s]: Albert K. Harris
Statistics in Genetics, p. 575
Genetic Data Analysis. Methods for Discrete Population Genetic Data.
Bruce S. Weir
Review author[s]: Richard R. Hudson
Molecules in Space, pp. 576-577
Molecular Astrophysics. A Volume Honouring Alexander Dalgarno.
T. W. Hartquist
Review author[s]: Sheldon Green
Books Received, p. 577


Back Matter (23 pp.)

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