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Science, New Series, Vol. 259, No. 5096, Feb. 5, 1993


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Front Matter (20 pp.)
Editorial: Science, Technology, and National Goals, p. 743
Philip H. Abelson


Letters
Gaia in Science, p. 745
Lynn Margulis
Big Physics and New Ideas, pp. 746-747
Melvyn J. Shochet; Alvin V. Tollestrup


Corrections and Clarifications: Pot, Heroin Unlock New Areas for Neuroscience, p. 747


Policy Forum
Statistical Evaluation of DNA Fingerprinting: A Critique of the NRC's Report, pp. 748-749+837
B. Devlin; Neil Risch; Kathryn Roeder


ScienceScope, p. 751
Richard Stone


News and Comment
Agencies Spar Over Vaccine Trial, pp. 752-753
Jon Cohen
Reorganization Plan Draws Fire at NIH, pp. 753-754
Jon Cohen
Massey Leaving NSF for Top UC Job, p. 754
Chrisopher Anderson
Radio Astronomers Go Hatless, p. 754
David Lindley
Geneticists Attack NRC Report as Scientifically Flawed, pp. 755-756
Peter Aldhous
The Presidential Transition Heightens Uncertainty, pp. 756-757
Gary Taubes


Random Samples, pp. 758-759
Ivan Amato


Research News
Cell Death Studies Yield Cancer Clues, pp. 760-761
Jean Marx
Death Gives Birth to the Nervous System. But How?, pp. 762-763
Marcia Barinaga
Archaeopteryx: Early Bird Catches a Can of Worms, pp. 764-765
Virginia Morell
Catching the Wave of a New Accelerator, p. 765
Ivan Amato


Perspectives
Where Are the Nuclear Pions?, pp. 773-774
George F. Bertsch; Leonid Frankfurt; Mark Strikman
Genetic Models for Studying Cancer Susceptibility, pp. 774-775
Stephen H. Friend


Biological Control of Crystal Texture: A Widespread Strategy for Adapting Crystal Properties to Function, pp. 776-779
Amir Berman; Jonathan Hanson; Leslie Leiserowitz; Thomas F. Koetzle; Stephen Weiner; Lia Addadi

Synaptic Vesicle Phosphoproteins and Regulation of Synaptic Function, pp. 780-785
Paul Greengard; Flavia Valtorta; Andrew J. Czernik; Fabio Benfenati


Reports
Magnesium and Calcium Aluminate Liquids: In Situ High-Temperature 27 Al NMR Spectroscopy, pp. 786-788
B. T. Poe; P. F. McMillan; B. Coté; D. Massiot; J. P. Coutures
Noble Gas Partitioning Between Metal and Silicate Under High Pressures, pp. 788-790
J. Matsuda; M. Sudo; M. Ozima; K. Ito; O. Ohtaka; E. Ito
Evidence from Claw Geometry Indicating Arboreal Habits of Archaeopteryx, pp. 790-793
Alan Feduccia
A High-Temperature Superconducting Receiver for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Microscopy, pp. 793-795
R. D. Black; T. A. Early; P. B. Roemer; O. M. Mueller; A. Mogro-Campero; L. G. Turner; G. A. Johnson
Formation of an Fe(III)-Tyrosinate Complex During Biomineralization of H-Subunit Ferritin, pp. 796-798
Geoffrey S. Waldo; Jinshu Ling; Joann Sanders-Loehr; Elizabeth C. Theil
Molecular Positional Order in Langmuir-Blodgett Films by Atomic Force Microscopy, pp. 798-801
L. Bourdieu; O. Ronsin; D. Chatenay
Mediation of Sulfur Speciation by a Black Sea Facultative Anaerobe, pp. 801-803
K. A. Perry; J. E. Kostka; G. W. Luther III; K. H. Nealson
Multiple Evolutionary Origins of Magnetotaxis in Bacteria, pp. 803-806
Edward F. DeLong; Richard B. Frankel; Dennis A. Bazylinski
Probing the Structure and Mechanism of Ras Protein with an Expanded Genetic Code, pp. 806-809
Hyun-Ho Chung; David R. Benson; Peter G. Schultz
Reduction in Size of the Myotonic Dystrophy Trinucleotide Repeat During Transmission, pp. 809-812
Kim L. O'Hoy; Catherine Tsilfidis; Mani S. Mahadevan; Catherine E. Neville; Juana Barceló; Alasdair G. W. Hunter; Robert G. Korneluk
Editing of Transfer RNAs in Acanthamoeba castellanii Mitochondria, pp. 812-816
Kim M. Lonergan; Michael W. Gray
Tumor Suppression in Xiphophorus by an Accidentally Acquired Promoter, pp. 816-819
Dieter Adam; Nicola Dimitrijevic; Manfred Schartl
Multiple Output Channels in the Basal Ganglia, pp. 819-821
John E. Hoover; Peter L. Strick
Restoration of T Cell Development in RAG-2-Deficient Mice by Functional TCR Transgenes, pp. 822-825
Yoichi Shinkai; Shigeo Koyasu; Kei-ichi Nakayama; Kenneth M. Murphy; Dennis Y. Loh; Ellis L. Reinherz; Frederick W. Alt
β-Adrenergic Receptor Kinase-2 and β-Arrestin-2 as Mediators of Odorant-Induced Desensitization, pp. 825-829
Ted M. Dawson; Jeffrey L. Arriza; Donna E. Jaworsky; Felice F. Borisy; Håvard Attramadal; Robert J. Lefkowitz; Gabriele V. Ronnett
Role of the Acylated Amino Terminus of Recoverin in Ca 2+ -Dependent Membrane Interaction, pp. 829-832
Alexander M. Dizhoor; Ching-Kang Chen; Elena Olshevskaya; Valeria V. Sinelnikova; Pavel Phillipov; James B. Hurley
Selectivity in Signal Transduction Determined by γ Subunits of Heterotrimeric G Proteins, pp. 832-834
Christiane Kleuss; Hans Scherübl; Jürgen Hescheler; Günter Schultz; Burghardt Wittig


Technical Comments
Algae and Oxygen in Earth's Ancient Atmosphere, p. 835
James F. Kasting; B. Runnegar
Laser-Enhanced NMR Spectroscopy: Theoretical Considerations, pp. 835-836
Robert A. Harris; Ignacio Tinoco, Jr.; Warren S. Warren; S. Mayr; D. Goswami; A. P. West, Jr.


Book Reviews
Mertonian Concessions, pp. 839-841
Making Science. Between Nature and Society.
Stephen Cole
Review author[s]: Steven Shapin
General Inventor, pp. 841-843
Alexanderson. Pioneer in American Electrical Engineering.
James E. Brittain
Review author[s]: W. Bernard Carlson
Female Functioning, pp. 843-844
Periods. From Menarche to Menopause.
Sharon Golub
Menstrual Health in Women's Lives.
Alice J. Dan; Linda L. Lewis
Review author[s]: Mary Brown Parlee
A Century After Cajal, pp. 845-846
The Cerebellum Revisited.
Rodolfo Llinás; Constantino Sotelo
Review author[s]: Allan M. Smith
Books Received, pp. 846-847


Back Matter (17 pp.)

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