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Science, New Series, Vol. 275, No. 5301, Feb. 7, 1997


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Front Matter (28 pp.)
Editorial: NASA's New Science Vision, p. 735
Eric J. Chaisson


Letters
Disposing of Plutonium, pp. 737-738
Rodney C. Ewing; Werner Lutze; Meyer Steinberg
Science in Chile, p. 738
Ivan N. Saavedra
El Niño and Infectious Disease, p. 739
X. B. Yang; Harald Scherm
Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition, pp. 739-741
Bruce A. Hungate; Thomas E. Jordan; Robert B. Jackson; Bert G. Drake; Geoffrey M. Henebry; David A. Wedin; David Tilman
Grizzly Habitat, p. 741
Fraser Shilling


Corrections and Clarifications: Fly Sex Drive Traced to Fru Gene, p. 741
Corrections and Clarifications: High Anxiety, p. 741
Corrections and Clarifications: Panel Finds EMFs Pose No Threat, p. 741
Corrections and Clarifications: Promotion of Mitochondrial Membrane Complex Assembly by a Proteolytically Inactive Yeast Lon, p. 741
ScienceScope, p. 743
Jocelyn Kaiser


News and Comment
Too Radical for NIH? Try DARPA, pp. 744-746
Eliot Marshall
Archaeologists Take to the Streets, p. 746
Michael Balter
Declining Enrollments, Funds Threaten Small Departments, p. 747
Nigel Williams
Monkey Virus DNA Found In Rare Human Cancers, pp. 748-749
Elizabeth Pennisi
Mixed Reviews for Habitat Plan, p. 749
Jim Kling
Should Governments Support Science?, p. 750
Andrew Lawler
Peña Wins Reprieve on Realignment, p. 750
Andrew Lawler


Research News
Obesity Sheds Its Secrets, pp. 751-753
Trisha Gura
A New Driver for the Atlantic's Moods and Europe's Weather?, pp. 754-755
Richard A. Kerr
Researchers Seek New Weapon Against the Flu, pp. 756-757
Robert F. Service
First Nematode-Resistance Gene Found, p. 757
Anne Simon Moffat
Dusty Roads of the Cosmos Lure New Explorers, pp. 758-759
James Glanz
Homage to an Itinerant Master, p. 759
Dana Mackenzie


Random Samples, p. 761
Gretchen Vogel


Biotechnology: Betting on the Genome
The Genomics Gamble, pp. 767-772
Jon Cohen
The Industry's Top Showman..., p. 773
Jon Cohen
... And a Recent Recruit, p. 773
Michael Balter
Developing Prescriptions With a Personal Touch, p. 776
Jon Cohen
Is Data-Hoarding Slowing the Assault on Pathogens?, pp. 777-780
Eliot Marshall
Companies Rush to Patent DNA, pp. 780-781
Eliot Marshall
Gene Tests Get Tested, p. 782
Eliot Marshall


Book Reviews
Transvaluations, pp. 787-788
Science, Jews, and Secular Culture. Studies in Mid-Twentieth-Century American Intellectual History.
David A. Hollinger
Review author[s]: Robert Westbrook
Retrospective in Physics, p. 788
History of Original Ideas and Basic Discoveries in Particle Physics.
Harvey B. Newman; Thomas Ypsilantis
Review author[s]: J. David Jackson


Perspectives
Subterranean Life, pp. 789-790
William C. Ghiorse
Organelle Genomes: Going, Going, Gone!, pp. 790-791
Jeffrey D. Palmer
DNA Ordering on a Lipid Membrane, pp. 791-792
Mark S. Spector; Joel M. Schnur


Policy Forum
The Scientific Wealth of Nations, pp. 793-796
Robert M. May


Anthropoid Origins, pp. 797-804
Richard F. Kay; Callum Ross; Blythe A. Williams


Reports
Interdecadal Climate Fluctuations That Depend on Exchanges Between the Tropics and Extratropics, pp. 805-807
Daifang Gu; S. G. H. Philander
Numerical Simulation of the Cretaceous Tethys Circumglobal Current, pp. 807-810
Andrew B. G. Bush
Structure of DNA-Cationic Liposome Complexes: DNA Intercalation in Multilamellar Membranes in Distinct Interhelical Packing Regimes, pp. 810-814
Joachim O. Rädler; Ilya Koltover; Tim Salditt; Cyrus R. Safinya
The Water Dipole Moment in Water Clusters, pp. 814-817
J. K. Gregory; D. C. Clary; K. Liu; M. G. Brown; R. J. Saykally
On the Quantum Nature of the Shared Proton in Hydrogen Bonds, pp. 817-820
Mark E. Tuckerman; Dominik Marx; Michael L. Klein; Michele Parrinello
Direct Measurement of a Tethered Ligand-Receptor Interaction Potential, pp. 820-822
Joyce Y. Wong; Tonya L. Kuhl; Jacob N. Israelachvili; Nasreen Mullah; Samuel Zalipsky
Fluorous Synthesis: A Fluorous-Phase Strategy for Improving Separation Efficiency in Organic Synthesis, pp. 823-826
Armido Studer; Sabine Hadida; Rafael Ferritto; Sun-Young Kim; Patrick Jeger; Peter Wipf; Dennis P. Curran
Recharge in Volcanic Systems: Evidence from Isotope Profiles of Phenocrysts, pp. 826-829
Jon P. Davidson; Frank J. Tepley III
Selective Use of TBP and TFIIB Revealed by a TATA-TBP-TFIIB Array with Altered Specificity, pp. 829-831
William P. Tansey; Winship Herr
Positional Cloning of a Gene for Nematode Resistance in Sugar Beet, pp. 832-834
Daguang Cai; Michael Kleine; Sirak Kifle; Hans-Joachim Harloff; Niels N. Sandal; Kjeld A. Marcker; René M. Klein-Lankhorst; Elma M. J. Salentijn; Wouter Lange; Willem J. Stiekema; Urs Wyss; Florian M. W. Grundler; Christian Jung
Two Modulatory Effects of Attention That Mediate Object Categorization in Human Cortex, pp. 835-838
Geraint Rees; Richard Frackowiak; Chris Frith
Dopaminergic Neurons Protected from Degeneration by GDNF Gene Therapy, pp. 838-841
Derek L. Choi-Lundberg; Qing Lin; Yung-Nien Chang; Yawen L. Chiang; Carl M. Hay; Hasan Mohajeri; Beverly L. Davidson; Martha C. Bohn
Paradoxical Improvement of Impulse Conduction in Cardiac Tissue by Partial Cellular Uncoupling, pp. 841-844
Stephan Rohr; Jan P. Kucera; Vladimir G. Fast; André G. Kléber
Calcium Waves in Retinal Glial Cells, pp. 844-847
Eric A. Newman; Kathleen R. Zahs
Joining the Two Domains of a Group I Ribozyme to Form the Catalytic Core, pp. 847-849
Michael A. Tanner; Thomas R. Cech


Back Matter (43 pp.)

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