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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 276, No. 5315, May 16, 1997
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Front Matter (25 pp.)
Editorial: Scientifically Illiterate vs. Politically Clueless, p. 1175
- Gregory E. van der Vink
Letters
- Acquiring Language, pp. 1177-1181+1276
- David Pesetsky; Ken Wexler; Victoria Fromkin; Steven Pinker; Lyle Jenkins; Allan Maxam; Robin Clark; Lila Gleitman; Anthony Kroch; Jeffrey Elman; Elizabeth Bates; Jenny R. Saffran; Richard N. Aslin; Elissa L. Newport
ScienceScope, p. 1183
- Jocelyn Kaiser
News and Comment
- A Deadline for an AIDS Vaccine, pp. 1184-1185
- Andrew Lawler; Jon Cohen
- Panel Weighs a Law Against Cloning, pp. 1185-1186
- Eliot Marshall
- A Report Card on European Science, p. 1186
- Judy Redfearn
- Firmer Footing for Delayed Station, p. 1187
- Andrew Lawler
- Japanese Mission to Explore Asteroid, pp. 1187-1188
- Dennis Normile
- For Sale: A Piece of Human History, p. 1188
- Constance Holden
- Hughes Network Expands by a Big Leap, p. 1189
- Eliot Marshall
- Sequencers Call for Faster Data Release, pp. 1189-1190
- Eliot Marshall
- Revised LHC Deal Quiets Congress, p. 1190
- Andrew Lawler
- NSF Prepares for New Round with Cuts at Current Sites, p. 1191
- Jeffrey Mervis
Research News
- Antisense Aims for a Renaissance, pp. 1192-1193
- Wade Roush
- It's Official: Gamma Bursts Come from Far, Far Away, p. 1194
- Govert Schilling
- Hopes for Exotic New Particle Fade, p. 1195
- James Glanz
- Nonlinear Molecules Trip the Light, pp. 1195-1196
- Robert F. Service
- Looking for Leads in HIV's Battle with Immune System, pp. 1196-1197
- Jon Cohen
- New Way to Hit the Hot Spot Hints at a Complex Pacific, p. 1198
- Richard A. Kerr
- Nitrogen Oxide Pollution May Spark Seeds' Growth, p. 1199
- David A. Malakoff
Random Samples, p. 1201
- Constance Holden
Book Reviews
- Flying Feathers, pp. 1209-1210
- The Origin and Evolution of Birds.
- Alan Feduccia
- Review author[s]: Lawrence M. Witmer
Perspectives
- Macro Power from Micro Machinery, p. 1211
- A. H. Epstein; S. D. Senturia
- Throttles and Dampers: Controlling the Engine of Membrane Fusion, pp. 1212-1213
- James E. Rothman; Thomas H. Söllner
- Warming Early Earth and Mars, pp. 1213-1215
- James F. Kasting
- Sticky Endings: Separating Telomeres, p. 1215
- R. Scott Hawley
The Early Faint Sun Paradox: Organic Shielding of Ultraviolet-Labile Greenhouse Gases, pp. 1217-1221
- Carl Sagan; Christopher Chyba
Trichodesmium, a Globally Significant Marine Cyanobacterium, pp. 1221-1229
- Douglas G. Capone; Jonathan P. Zehr; Hans W. Paerl; Birgitta Bergman; Edward J. Carpenter
Reports
- Direct Measurement of Angles between Bond Vectors in High-Resolution NMR, pp. 1230-1233
- Bernd Reif; Mirko Hennig; Christian Griesinger
- Large Molecular Third-Order Optical Nonlinearities in Polarized Carotenoids, pp. 1233-1236
- Seth R. Marder; William E. Torruellas; Mirelle Blanchard-Desce; Vincent Ricci; George I. Stegeman; Sharon Gilmour; Jean-Luc Brédas; Jun Li; Greg U. Bublitz; Steve G. Boxer
- Europa's Differentiated Internal Structure: Inferences from Two Galileo Encounters, pp. 1236-1239
- J. D. Anderson; E. L. Lau; W. L. Sjogren; G. Schubert; W. B. Moore
- Europa's Magnetic Signature: Report from Galileo's Pass on 19 December 1996, pp. 1239-1241
- M. G. Kivelson; K. K. Khurana; S. Joy; C. T. Russell; D. J. Southwood; R. J. Walker; C. Polanskey
- X-ray Imaging of Stress and Strain of Diamond, Iron, and Tungsten at Megabar Pressures, pp. 1242-1245
- Russell J. Hemley; Ho-kwang Mao; Guoyin Shen; James Badro; Philippe Gillet; Michael Hanfland; Daniel Häusermann
- Silicon and Oxygen Self-Diffusivities in Silicate Liquids Measured to 15 Gigapascals and 2800 Kelvin, pp. 1245-1248
- Brent T. Poe; Paul F. McMillan; David C. Rubie; Sumit Chakraborty; Jeff Yarger; Jason Diefenbacher
- Trace Gas Emissions and Smoke-Induced Seed Germination, pp. 1248-1250
- Jon E. Keeley; C. J. Fotheringham
- Discrete Determinants in Transfer RNA for Editing and Aminoacylation, pp. 1250-1252
- Stephen P. Hale; Douglas S. Auld; Eric Schmidt; Paul Schimmel
- Ndj1p, a Meiotic Telomere Protein Required for Normal Chromosome Synapsis and Segregation in Yeast, pp. 1252-1255
- Michael N. Conrad; Ana M. Dominguez; Michael E. Dresser
- t-SNARE Activation Through Transient Interaction with a Rab-Like Guanosine Triphosphatase, pp. 1255-1258
- Vladimir V. Lupashin; M. Gerard Waters
- Promoter Recognition as Measured by Binding of Polymerase to Nontemplate Strand Oligonucleotide, pp. 1258-1260
- M. T. Marr; J. W. Roberts
- Ligand-Specific Opening of a Gated-Porin Channel in the Outer Membrane of Living Bacteria, pp. 1261-1264
- Xunqing Jiang; Marvin A. Payne; Zhenghua Cao; Samuel B. Foster; Jimmy B. Feix; Salete M. C. Newton; Phillip E. Klebba
- Adenosine: A Mediator of the Sleep-Inducing Effects of Prolonged Wakefulness, pp. 1265-1268
- Tarja Porkka-Heiskanen; Robert E. Strecker; Mahesh Thakkar; Alvhild A. Bjørkum; Robert W. Greene; Robert W. McCarley
- Gene Expression Profiles in Normal and Cancer Cells, pp. 1268-1272
- Lin Zhang; Wei Zhou; Victor E. Velculescu; Scott E. Kern; Ralph H. Hruban; Stanley R. Hamilton; Bert Vogelstein; Kenneth W. Kinzler
- Brain Regions Responsive to Novelty in the Absence of Awareness, pp. 1272-1275
- Gregory S. Berns; Jonathan D. Cohen; Mark A. Mintun
Letters
- Editorial "Plants"?, p. 1276
- Robert Ornduff; Thomas Eisner
Back Matter (24 pp.)
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