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Science, New Series, Vol. 256, No. 5054, Apr. 10, 1992


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Front Matter (17 pp.)
Editorial: Science Education: Who Needs It?, p. 157
Norman Hackerman


Letters
Magnetic Storm Predictions, p. 159
Bruce T. Tsurutani; Walter D. Gonzalez
Dinosaur Diversity and Extinction, pp. 159-161
William A. Clemens; J. David Archibald; Peter M. Sheehan; David E. Fastovsky; Ray G. Hoffmann; Claudia B. Berghaus; Diane L. Gabriel
New Mexico: Technology-Rich, p. 161
A. H. Guenther


Corrections and Clarifications: Transcription Factor Loading on the MMTV Promoter: A Biomodal Mechanism for Promoter Activation, p. 161
ScienceScope, p. 167
Joseph Palca


News and Comment
Is Liability Slowing AIDS Vaccines?, pp. 168-170
Jon Cohen
Friends Say Jim Watson Will Resign Soon, p. 171
Leslie Roberts
Science Teachers Offer a New Plan, p. 171
Robin Eisner
Congress: Was the "Shortfall" Phoney?, p. 172
Eliot Marshall
Senate Backs Fetal Research-and More, pp. 172-173
Joseph Palca
California Evolution Defender Indicted, p. 173
Marcia Barinaga


Random Samples, pp. 174-175
Constance Holden


Research News
Sorting the Hominoid Bone Pile, pp. 176-177
Ann Gibbons
How Cells Get Their Actin Together, pp. 177-178
John Travis
Cluster Fusion: Close, But no Cigar, p. 178
Ivan Amato
Could a Pair of Cosmic Strings Open a Route Into the Past?, pp. 179-180
John Travis
CERN's New Detectors Take Shape, pp. 180-181
Faye Flam


Perspective
Alzheimer's Disease: The Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis, pp. 184-185
John A. Hardy; Gerald A. Higgins


Mantle Plumes and Continental Tectonics, pp. 186-193
R. I. Hill; I. H. Campbell; G. F. Davies; R. W. Griffiths

Hybridization of Bird Species, pp. 193-197
Peter R. Grant; B. Rosemary Grant


Research Article
Lambda Int Protein Bridges Between Higher Order Complexes at Two Distant Chromosomal Loci attL and attR, pp. 198-203
Sunghoon Kim; Arthur Landy


Reports
Solar Control of the Upper Atmosphere of Triton, pp. 204-206
James R. Lyons; Yuk L. Yung; Mark Allen
A New Type of Meteoritic Diamond in the Enstatite Chondrite Abee, pp. 206-209
S. S. Russell; C. T. Pillinger; J. W. Arden; M. R. Lee; U. Ott
Use of a Dihydrogen Osmium Complex as a Versatile 1H NMR Recognition Probe, pp. 210-213
Zai-Wei Li; Henry Taube
An SCF Solvation Model for the Hydrophobic Effect and Absolute Free Energies of Aqueous Solvation, pp. 213-217
Christopher J. Cramer; Donald G. Truhlar
Context Dependence of Hydrogen Bond Free Energy Revealed by Substitutions in an RNA Hairpin, pp. 217-219
John SantaLucia, Jr.; Ryszard Kierzek; Douglas H. Turner
Centriole Duplication in Lysates of Spisula solidissima Oocytes, pp. 219-221
Robert E. Palazzo; Eugeni Vaisberg; Richard W. Cole; Conly L. Rieder
Constructing Proteins by Dovetailing Unprotected Synthetic Peptides: Backbone-Engineered HIV Protease, pp. 221-225
Martina Schnölzer; Stephen B. H. Kent
Cloning and Characterization of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase from Mouse Macrophages, pp. 225-228
Qiao-wen Xie; Hearn J. Cho; Jimmy Calaycay; Richard A. Mumford; Kristine M. Swiderek; Terry D. Lee; Aihao Ding; Tiffany Troso; Carl Nathan
Chromosome Size-Dependent Control of Meiotic Recombination, pp. 228-232
David B. Kaback; Vincent Guacci; Dianna Barber; James W. Mahon
Functional Complementation of Yeast ste6 by a Mammalian Multidrug Resistance mdr Gene, pp. 232-234
Martine Raymond; Philippe Gros; Malcolm Whiteway; David Y. Thomas
Specific Binding of Chromosomal Protein HMG1 to DNA Damaged by the Anticancer Drug Cisplatin, pp. 234-237
Pieter M. Pil; Stephen J. Lippard
Positive Control of Pre-mRNA Splicing in Vitro, pp. 237-240
Ming Tian; Tom Maniatis
Body-Wall Muscle Formation in Caenorhabditis elegans Embryos That Lack the MyoD Homolog hlh-1, pp. 240-243
Lihsia Chen; Michael Krause; Bruce Draper; Harold Weintraub; Andrew Fire
Lithium-Sensitive Production of Inositol Phosphates During Amphibian Embryonic Mesoderm Induction, pp. 243-245
John A. Maslanski; LeeAnn Leshko; William B. Busa
Diacylglycerol-Stimulated Formation of Actin Nucleation Sites at Plasma Membranes, pp. 245-247
Aneesa Shariff; Elizabeth J. Luna


Technical Comments
Thermal Equilibration During Cavitation, p. 248
Jay B. Jeffries; Richard A. Copeland; Kenneth S. Suslick; Edward B. Flint


Book Reviews
AIDS in a New Mode, p. 250
AIDS. The Making of a Chronic Disease.
Elizabeth Fee; Daniel M. Fox
Review author[s]: Roy Porter
An Activist in Paleontology, pp. 251-252
An Agenda for Antiquity. Henry Fairfield Osborn and Vertebrate Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History, 1890-1935.
Ronald Rainger
Review author[s]: Frank Spencer
Books Received, pp. 252-253


Back Matter (27 pp.)

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