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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 262, No. 5132, Oct. 15, 1993
Next Issue: New Series, Vol. 262, No. 5134, Oct. 29, 1993
Front Matter (29 pp.)
Editorial: The American Research University, p. 487
- Philip H. Abelson
Letters
- The NIH Intramural Program, pp. 489-490
- Alan N. Schechter; Jack S. Cohen; Joseph B. Bolen
- Sex, Violence, and Sociobiology, p. 491
- David P. Barash
- Plutonium Policy, pp. 491-492
- A. David Rossin
- Russian Paleoentomology, p. 492
- James A. Doyle
- Breaking the Mold at OSTP, p. 492
- William R. Graham
- Tree Authentication, p. 492
- Ralph C. Merkle
Corrections and Clarifications: In Vitro Transcriptional Activation by a Metabolic Intermediate: Activation by Leu3 Depends on α-Isopropylmalate, p. 492
ScienceScope, p. 495
- Richard Stone
News and Comment
- Rocky Road for Federal Research Inc., pp. 496-498
- Christopher Anderson
- Curriculum Reform: Project 2061 Offers a Benchmark, pp. 498-499
- Elizabeth Culotta
- NSF Gains From NASA Budget Cut, p. 499
- Jeffrey Mervis
- Could Coulomb's Experiment Result in Coulomb's Law?, pp. 500-501
- Steven Dickman
- The Ozone Hole Reaches a New Low, p. 501
- Richard A. Kerr
Research News
- Managing the Genome Data Deluge, pp. 502-503
- Peter Aldhous
- NIH, DOE Battle for Custody of DNA Sequence Data, pp. 504-505
- Leslie Roberts
- Jupiter Hits May Be Palpable After All, p. 505
- Richard A. Kerr
- In Stockholm, a Clean Sweep for North America, pp. 506-508
- John Travis; Tim Appenzeller; Ivan Amato; Faye Flam; Anne Simon Moffat
Random Samples, p. 509
- Ivan Amato
Policy Forums
- Medical Centers of Excellence and Health Reform, pp. 523-525
- Michael E. DeBakey
- The Political Debate About Health Care: Are We Losing Sight of Quality?, pp. 525-528
- Eleanor Chelimsky
Perspectives
- Mantle Melting at High Pressure, pp. 529-530
- J. Michael Brown
- The Future of DNA Sequencing, pp. 530-532
- Lloyd M. Smith
- The Two-Component Pathway Comes to Eukaryotes, p. 532
- Daniel E. Koshland Jr.
Germ-Line Gene Modification and Disease Prevention: Some Medical and Ethical Perspectives, pp. 533-538
- Nelson A. Wivel; LeRoy Walters
Research Article
- Arabidopsis Ethylene-Response Gene ETR1: Similarity of Product to Two-Component Regulators, pp. 539-544
- Caren Chang; Shing F. Kwok; Anthony B. Bleecker; Elliot M. Meyerowitz
Reports
- On the Thermodynamic Stability of Confined Thin Films Under Shear, pp. 545-547
- Dennis J. Diestler; Martin Schoen; John H. Cushman
- Long-Range Attractive Force Between Hydrophobic Surfaces Observed by Atomic Force Microscopy, pp. 547-550
- Yi-Hua Tsao; D. Fennell Evans; H. Wennerström
- A Direct Measurement of the Terrestrial Mass Accretion Rate of Cosmic Dust, pp. 550-553
- S. G. Love; D. E. Brownlee
- Melting of (Mg,Fe)SiO3-Perovskite to 625 Kilobars: Indication of a High Melting Temperature in the Lower Mantle, pp. 553-555
- A. Zerr; R. Boehler
- 3.4-Billion-Year-Old Biogenic Pyrites from Barberton, South Africa: Sulfur Isotope Evidence, pp. 555-557
- Hiroshi Ohmoto; Takeshi Kakegawa; Donald R. Lowe
- Scale Transformation of Magnetic "Bubble" Arrays: Coupling of Topological Disorder and Polydispersity, pp. 558-560
- M. Seul; C. A. Murray
- Fast Trap Jaws and Giant Neurons in the Ant Odontomachus, pp. 561-563
- Wulfila Gronenberg; Jürgen Tautz; Bert Hölldobler
- FMR1 Protein: Conserved RNP Family Domains and Selective RNA Binding, pp. 563-566
- Claude T. Ashley Jr.; Keith D. Wilkinson; Daniel Reines; Stephen T. Warren
- A Yeast Protein Similar to Bacterial Two-Component Regulators, pp. 566-569
- Irene M. Ota; Alexander Varshavsky
- The Conserved Pre-mRNA Splicing Factor U2AF from Drosophila: Requirement for Viability, pp. 569-573
- Roland Kanaar; Siobhan E. Roche; Eileen L. Beall; Michael R. Green; Donald C. Rio
- U2AF Homolog Required for Splicing in Vivo, pp. 573-575
- Judith Potashkin; Karuna Naik; Kelly Wentz-Hunter
- Potentiation by the β Subunit of the Ratio of the Ionic Current to the Charge Movement in the Cardiac Calcium Channel, pp. 575-578
- Alan Neely; Xiangyang Wei; Riccardo Olcese; Lutz Birnbaumer; Enrico Stefani
- Abnormal Behavior Associated with a Point Mutation in the Structural Gene for Monoamine Oxidase A, pp. 578-580
- H. G. Brunner; M. Nelen; X. O. Breakefield; H. H. Ropers; B. A. van Oost
- Mutations in the Glucose-6-Phosphatase Gene That Cause Glycogen Storage Disease Type 1a, pp. 580-583
- Ke-Jian Lei; Leslie L. Shelly; Chi-Jiunn Pan; James B. Sidbury; Janice Yang Chou
Technical Comments
- Cyclic ADP-Ribose in β Cells, pp. 584-586
- Md. Shahidul Islam; Olof Larsson; Per-Olof Berggren; Shin Takasawa; Koji Nata; Hideto Yonekura; Hiroshi Okamoto; Antony Galione
Book Reviews
- American Viewfinder, pp. 590-591
- Reading National Geographic.
- Catherine A. Lutz; Jane L. Collins
- Review author[s]: Heidi Larson
- A Success in India, pp. 591-592
- In Pursuit of Excellence. A History of the Indian Institute of Science.
- B. V. Subbarayappa
- Review author[s]: A. K. Ramdas
- Arachnophilia, pp. 592-593
- Spiders in Ecological Webs.
- David H. Wise
- Review author[s]: Elizabeth M. Jakob
- Perspectives on Poisons, p. 593
- Natural and Synthetic Neurotoxins.
- A. L. Harvey
- Review author[s]: Alfonso Grasso
- Books Received, pp. 593-594
Back Matter (30 pp.)
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