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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 277, No. 5325, Jul. 25, 1997
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Front Matter (20 pp.)
Editorial: Science Funding and Private Philanthropy, p. 621
- Susan M. Fitzpatrick; John T. Bruer
Letters
- Fighting Dengue in Cuba, p. 623
- Mark M. Green
- Harassed Expedition, p. 623
- George M. Woodwell
- Russian Space Program, pp. 623-624
- A. V. Alferov; N. S. Kardashev; Irina Dezhina; Paul Josephson
- NRC Matters, p. 625
- Bruce Alberts; Arthur Kantrowitz
Corrections and Clarifications: Resurgent Mosquitoes, Dengue in Cuba, p. 625
ScienceScope, p. 627
- Jocelyn Kaiser
News and Comment
- U.K. Universities: The End of Equality, pp. 628-629
- Nigel Williams
- White House Enlists Science for Public Education Effort, pp. 630-631
- Steve Olson
- Transgenic Lambs From Cloning Lab, p. 631
- Elizabeth Pennisi
- Researchers Hold Their Breath Over Mir Repair, p. 632
- Andrew Lawler; Elena Savelyeva; Helen Gavaghan
- Ban Has Mixed Impact on Texas, California Grad Schools, pp. 633-634
- Marcia Barinaga
- Keep Up the Pressure, Urges NRC Panel, p. 634
- Jeffrey Mervis
Research News
- Archaeologists Rediscover Cannibals, pp. 635-637
- Ann Gibbons
- Feeling a Protein's Motion, p. 637
- David Ehrenstein
- Possible Glimpse of Earth-Like Geology in Mars Rock, pp. 638-639
- Richard A. Kerr
- A Developmental Biology Summit in the High Country, pp. 639-640
- Wade Roush
- New Insights Into How Babies Learn Language, p. 641
- Marcia Barinaga
Random Samples, p. 643
- Constance Holden
Book Reviews
- Holistic Cosmology, p. 644
- The Life of the Cosmos.
- Lee Smolin
- Review author[s]: Joseph Silk
- Raising the Dead, pp. 644-645
- The Science of Jurassic Park and The Lost World. Or How to Build a Dinosaur.
- Rob DeSalle; David Lindley
- Review author[s]: Peter Dodson
Perspectives
- Mapping the Core-Mantle Boundary, p. 646
- Louise H. Kellogg
- Roughing It, p. 647
- Michael Marder
- Of Topo and Maxwell's Dream, pp. 648-649
- David E. Pulleyblank
Webwatch, p. 649
- David Voss
Policy Forum
- Science and Technology in Foreign Affairs, pp. 650-651
- James D. Watkins
- Peer Review: The Appropriate GPRA Metric for Research, pp. 651-652
- Ronald N. Kostoff
Iron-Sulfur Clusters: Nature's Modular, Multipurpose Structures, pp. 653-659
- Helmut Beinert; Richard H. Holm; Eckard Munck
Reports
- Effects of Rapid Intramolecular Electron Transfer on Vibrational Spectra, pp. 660-663
- Tasuku Ito; Tomohiko Hamaguchi; Haruko Nagino; Tadashi Yamaguchi; John Washington; Clifford P. Kubiak
- An Advective-Reflective Conceptual Model for the Oscillatory Nature of the ENSO, pp. 663-666
- J. Picaut; F. Masia; Y. du Penhoat
- Observations of PKKP Precursors Used to Estimate Small-Scale Topography on the Core-Mantle Boundary, pp. 667-670
- Paul S. Earle; Peter M. Shearer
- Seismic Evidence of Partial Melt Within a Possibly Ubiquitous Low-Velocity Layer at the Base of the Mantle, pp. 670-673
- J. Revenaugh; R. Meyer
- Distance-Dependent Electron Transfer in DNA Hairpins, pp. 673-676
- Frederick D. Lewis; Taifeng Wu; Yifan Zhang; Robert L. Letsinger; Scott R. Greenfield; Michael R. Wasielewski
- Evidence for Interacting Gas Flows and an Extended Volatile Source Distribution in the Coma of Comet C/1996 B2 (Hyakutake), pp. 676-681
- Walter M. Harris; Michael R. Combi; R. Kent Honeycutt; Béatrice E. A. Mueller; Frank Scherb
- Failure of Parturition in Mice Lacking the Prostaglandin F Receptor, pp. 681-683
- Yukihiko Sugimoto; Atsushi Yamasaki; Eri Segi; Kazuhito Tsuboi; Yoshiya Aze; Tatsuya Nishimura; Hiroji Oida; Nobuaki Yoshida; Takashi Tanaka; Masato Katsuyama; Ken-yuh Hasumoto; Takahiko Murata; Masakazu Hirata; Fumitaka Ushikubi; Manabu Negishi; Atsushi Ichikawa; Shuh Narumiya
- Cross-Language Analysis of Phonetic Units in Language Addressed to Infants, pp. 684-686
- Patricia K. Kuhl; Jean E. Andruski; Inna A. Chistovich; Ludmilla A. Chistovich; Elena V. Kozhevnikova; Viktoria L. Ryskina; Elvira I. Stolyarova; Ulla Sundberg; Francisco Lacerda
- A G Protein-Coupled Receptor Phosphatase Required for Rhodopsin Function, pp. 687-690
- Javier Vinós; Kees Jalink; Robert W. Hardy; Steven G. Britt; Charles S. Zuker
- Simplification of DNA Topology Below Equilibrium Values by Type II Topoisomerases, pp. 690-693
- Valentin V. Rybenkov; Christian Ullsperger; Alexander V. Vologodskii; Nicholas R. Cozzarelli
- A Cytoplasmic Inhibitor of the JNK Signal Transduction Pathway, pp. 693-696
- Martin Dickens; Jeffrey S. Rogers; Julie Cavanagh; Art Raitano; Zhengui Xia; Jocelyn R. Halpern; Michael E. Greenberg; Charles L. Sawyers; Roger J. Davis
- Analysis of a Chemical Plant Defense Mechanism in Grasses, pp. 696-699
- Monika Frey; Paul Chomet; Erich Glawischnig; Cornelia Stettner; Sebastian Grün; Albert Winklmair; Wolfgang Eisenreich; Adelbert Bacher; Robert B. Meeley; Steven P. Briggs; Kevin Simcox; Alfons Gierl
Science's Next Wave: For Self-Starting Scientists A "Model" Career Awaits, p. 705
- Nicole Ruediger
Back Matter (27 pp.)
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